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Balnakeil Beach

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    May 1, 2017

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    Beautiful sandy beach with large sand dunes.
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    August 5, 2018

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    A ghost village, dilapidated houses, church without a roof and the cemetery ...
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    August 10, 2024

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    Seemingly endless, dreamlike sandy beach in an equally beautiful setting
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    1. Faraid Head Loop

    12.5km

    03:23

    180m

    170m

    Hike the Faraid Head loop from Balnakeil for coastal panoramas, dramatic cliffs, and excellent wildlife spotting opportunities.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 60 m

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    Location: Durness, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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