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Dominiek Van Dooren
June 30, 2026
Hiking
Around 1205, Benedictine monks came to Iona. At the same time as Augustinian nuns. These religious groups helped to revive the dilapidated abbey. The nuns wore black habits; the Gaelic …
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Best routes near Iona Nunnery
5.0
(1)
30
hikers
4.47km
01:15
80m
80m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
8
hikers
11.3km
02:57
90m
90m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
19
hikers
2.58km
00:40
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Easy
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Distance 63 m
Downhill 0 m
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Friday 18 September
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Max wind speed: 43.0 km/h
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