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Argyll and Bute
Tarbert And Skipness

Skipness Castle – Skipness Castle loop from Claonaig River

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Hiking trails & Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Argyll and Bute
Tarbert And Skipness

Skipness Castle – Skipness Castle loop from Claonaig River

Moderate

5.0

(2)

11

hikers

Skipness Castle – Skipness Castle loop from Claonaig River

03:00

11.6km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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2.22 km

Beach

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2

4.92 km

Stone Church with Clock Tower

Highlight • Monument

Very beautiful chapel, unfortunately closed

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3

5.15 km

Stone Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful the church nice

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5.18 km

Stone Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Great photo point, great view

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5

5.64 km

The Seafood Cabin

Highlight • Cafe

The coast road ride, and hot/cold seafood and drinks offering at Skipness Cabin are well worth the short detour. If there early, grab a coffee and a hot-smoked salmon roll; …

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6

5.76 km

Skipness Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Skipness Castle is a striking medieval fortification that was built in the early 13th century by the MacSween family. The Green Lady of Skipness Castle is said to haunt the …

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7

5.83 km

Regional Grocery Shop

Highlight • Other

with regional groceries

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8

6.37 km

Round Stone Turret Building

Highlight • Monument

Great photo opportunity, also the bridge

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6.40 km

Skipness Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

Skipness castle is a square courtyard castle built in the early 13th century by the MacSween family. It was used as a stronghold against the vikings. The Macdonald Lord of …

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11.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

1.18 km

101 m

Surfaces

11.3 km

111 m

101 m

< 100 m

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