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Discover the enchanting beauty of Lochs Duich, Long, and Alsh Marine Protected Area in Ardintoul, United Kingdom. This stunning marine park spans 10,345.7 acres and offers a serene ambiance that ...

Discover the enchanting beauty of Lochs Duich, Long, and Alsh Marine Protected Area in Ardintoul, United Kingdom. This stunning marine park spans 10,345.7 acres and offers a serene ambiance that is sure to captivate walkers and hikers. The rugged landscapes, tranquil waters, and diverse wildlife create an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and natural splendor. Visitors to this magnificent marine protected area can indulge in a myriad of outdoor activities, including walking, hiking, and wildlife spotting. With its maritime climate, Ardintoul offers invigorating conditions for walking and hiking year-round. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll along the picturesque shores or a challenging trek through the rugged terrain, this park has something to suit every activity level and interest. Embark on an unforgettable journey and immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Lochs Duich, Long, and Alsh Marine Protected Area. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, this park promises an unparalleled experience in the heart of nature. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this pristine marine environment and create lasting memories. For more information about park routes and walking trails, download Pacer Pedometer and unlock a world of adventure.

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Walking and Hiking in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area, located in Ardintoul, United Kingdom, is a paradise for walkers and hikers. With its stunning natural beauty and a wide range of amenities, this park is the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable walking and hiking experience. The park offers ...

Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area, located in Ardintoul, United Kingdom, is a paradise for walkers and hikers. With its stunning natural beauty and a wide range of amenities, this park is the ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable walking and hiking experience. The park offers essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, picnic sites, and wheelchair-friendly facilities, ensuring visitors have a comfortable and convenient experience. Additionally, the presence of a bike path and wheelchair-friendly accessibility makes it suitable for individuals with varying mobility needs. As walkers and hikers explore the park, they will encounter remarkable landmarks, including the Murchison Memorial, Reraig War Memorial, and several breathtaking viewpoints, such as the lookout to Eilean Donan Castle. For those looking to unwind after a day of exploration, the park also offers amenities like boat rental, cafes, and restaurants. Whether it's a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area in Ardintoul, United Kingdom, provides an array of opportunities for outdoor activity enthusiasts.

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Essential Amenities in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Picnic Site
Wheelchair friendly
Restroom
Parking lot

Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area Sport Facilities

Bike path

Accessibility in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Wheelchair friendly

Things to See in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Viewpoint

lookout to Eilean Donan Castle

Viewpoint

View of the Views

Memorial

Reraig War Memorial

Monument

Murchison Memorial

Other Amenities in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Cafe

Restaurant

Boat rental

Best Walking Routes in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

#1 - Walking around Dornie, Scotland
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Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 28m

A 13th century Eilean Donna Castle has great views from the outside at all angles. Walking around there is a feeling of romantic.

#2 - Eilean Donan Castle 🏰 Walk
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Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 25m

A walk at and around the picturesque Eilean Donan Castle can be such a relaxing experience. Standing on its own little island, overlooking the Isle of Skye, you can reach it via the castle foot bridge from the mainland. Start from the parking area and on to the bridge. Pebbled ground all round, so, no heels 👠 ok. You will have to go up and down some steps and also uneven ground. The view around it is breathtaking.

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Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area Leaderboard

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John
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PacerPal
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민정
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4Sue
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5Greet
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6PacerPal
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7Jason
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8PacerPal
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9Joan
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10tomwong88
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*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area?

Yes, there are essential amenities such as parking lots, restrooms, and picnic sites available for walkers and hikers in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area.

How accessible is Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area?

Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area is wheelchair friendly, making it accessible for individuals with mobility challenges.

What kind of sports can I do in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area?

You can enjoy biking on the bike paths available in the park, providing a great opportunity for outdoor sports and recreation.

What is the best season to walk in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area?

The best season to walk in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area is during the spring and summer months, from April to September, when the weather is milder and the days are longer, providing more daylight for outdoor activities.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area?

The weather in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area can be unpredictable, with frequent rainfall and cool temperatures, especially during the autumn and winter months. It's important to prepare for variable weather by bringing waterproof clothing and layers to stay warm and dry.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area?

In Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area, walkers and hikers may encounter a variety of wildlife, including red deer, otters, seals, and a diverse range of bird species such as herons, eagles, and seabirds. It's important to respect the natural habitat of these animals and observe them from a distance to avoid disturbance.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2024

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Latest Check-ins at Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

SueSep 17, 2024
Sep 17, 2024Walking
GreetJul 12, 2024
Jul 12, 2024Walking
민정Jul 3, 2024
Jul 3, 2024Walking
PacerPalJun 25, 2024
Jun 25, 2024Walking
PacerPalJun 19, 2024
Jun 19, 2024Walking
JasonJun 1, 2024
Jun 1, 2024Walking
PacerPalAug 23, 2023
Aug 23, 2023Walking
JohnSep 30, 2022
Sep 30, 2022Walking
JoanAug 15, 2022
Aug 15, 2022Walking
tomwong88Jun 2, 2022
Jun 2, 2022Walking
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area

RankingCheck-ins
John
6
PacerPal
4
민정
2
4Sue
1
5Greet
1
6PacerPal
1
7Jason
1
8PacerPal
1
9Joan
1
10tomwong88
1
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Lochs Duich, Long and Alsh Marine Protected Area
#1- Walking around Dornie, Scotland
1
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 28m

A 13th century Eilean Donna Castle has great views from the outside at all angles. Walking around there is a feeling of romantic.

#2- Eilean Donan Castle 🏰 Walk
1
Length: 0.7 milesEst. Time: 25m

A walk at and around the picturesque Eilean Donan Castle can be such a relaxing experience. Standing on its own little island, overlooking the Isle of Skye, you can reach it via the castle foot bridge from the mainland. Start from the parking area and on to the bridge. Pebbled ground all round, so, no heels 👠 ok. You will have to go up and down some steps and also uneven ground. The view around it is breathtaking.

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