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Fingal’s Dogstone – Dunollie Wood loop from Oban

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Fingal’s Dogstone – Dunollie Wood loop from Oban

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Fingal’s Dogstone – Dunollie Wood loop from Oban

01:22

4.91km

90m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.80 km

Fingal’s Dogstone

Highlight • Natural Monument

On the path to Dunollie Castle, Fingal’s Dogstone is an ancient sea stack of conglomerate rock which in legend was where Fingal use to tie his dog up.

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3.30 km

Dunollie Wood stretches across the hills of Barra Mor and Barr Cruinn in Oban. The woods have been deemed a special 'rainforest site' and are home to some of the world's rarest bryophytes and lichens.

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4.29 km

North Pier Pontoons

Highlight • Viewpoint

"NPP provides direct access to Oban town centre. The pontoons here are the result of significant and sustained community effort. Argyll and Bute Council would like to thank all those …

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4.91 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.81 km

1.27 km

587 m

232 m

Surfaces

2.90 km

988 m

820 m

193 m

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Friday 19 June

16°C

11°C

47 %

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Fingal’s Dogstone – Dunollie Wood loop from Oban

Fingal’s Dogstone

Dunollie Wood

North Pier Pontoons

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