23 KM
Grade A
Sandy beaches, quiet coastlines, sheltered waters, waterside pubs and wildlife a plenty, all set in the unique north-west highland mountain scenery makes for an idyllic day out. Loch Gairloch offers all of this with the coastal village never too far away to be able to enjoy it’s numerous cafes and amenities.
23 KM
Coastal Paddling
Sheltered
Grade A
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Beautiful beaches at Gairloch & Big Sand
The lovely islands and Inn found at Badachro
Seeing Gairloch village from the sea & visiting the cafes from the land
The remote feeling on Longa Island, with views across to Skye & the Hebrides
Views of the surrounding NW Highland landscape
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There are some great eating and drinking spots on this route consider checking out the following:
The Old Inn at Charlestown http://www.theoldinn.net, the Badachro Inn http://www.badachroinn.com, or The Mountain Coffee Company cafe & bookshop in Gairloch
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This trip is detailed in the following Guidebook:
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This trip is covered by the following OS map:
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Gairloch & Ullapool
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If you buy through our store on Bookshop.org we receive 10% of the sale and 10% of the sale price is donated to local, independent bookshops across the UK via a pool.