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Hiking : Ord Bàn

United Kingdom Scotland Highland

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Loch an Eilean in the Scottish Highlands. The trail is 1.801 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 139 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting off at the Loch An Eilein Visitor Centre, you can learn more about the area before setting off on your adventure. The visitor centre is located just 0.02 kilometers from the start of the trail. You'll pass by the stunning Loch an Eilean, a fee-based parking area located right at the beginning of the trail, perfect for those arriving by car.

As you continue on, you'll come across the picturesque picnic site just 0.02 kilometers from the start, ideal for a rest stop or enjoying a packed lunch. Further along the trail, you'll reach a charming cafe located 0.02 kilometers from the start, offering a nice place to grab a snack or hot beverage.

The highlight of this hike is reaching the peak of Ord Bàn, located 0.9 kilometers from the start. From here, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. There are benches along the way for you to sit and take in the serene beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

Remember to bring plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Whether you're a beginner or experienced hiker, this route offers a delightful outdoor experience amidst nature's tranquility. Enjoy your adventure to Ord Bàn!