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Ganavan Sands Beach – Aonadh Beag Viewpoint loop from Dunbeg

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Argyll and Bute

Ganavan Sands Beach – Aonadh Beag Viewpoint loop from Dunbeg

Moderate

3.4

(9)

18

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Ganavan Sands Beach – Aonadh Beag Viewpoint loop from Dunbeg

03:17

12.1km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

150 m

View of Dunbeg Harbor

Highlight • Lake

2

6.19 km

Dunollie Wood

Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument

Right next to the town of Oban lies this beautiful patch of Scottish rainforest, home to an abundance of plants, lichens, and fungi—some of them rare. The ancient hazel trees, …

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3

6.69 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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4

7.09 km

View of Kerrera and Maiden Island from Dunollie Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful vantage point below Dunollie Castle, with a view over the waterway to Kerrera Island with the top of Hutcheson's Monument and the small Maiden Island. We had a wonderful …

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5

9.06 km

Ganavan Sands Beach

Highlight • Cycleway

Ganavan Sands is located north of Oban in Argyll & The Isles.
This picturesque sandy beach boasts easy access and great views out to Mull, Lismore and Morven. The beach lies adjacent to a super coastal walk.

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6

10.9 km

Aonadh Beag Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view over the Atlantic Ocean is just stunning from this grassy hill. Enjoy!

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B

12.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.11 km

2.81 km

2.74 km

2.33 km

1.15 km

Surfaces

4.80 km

1.89 km

1.89 km

1.45 km

1.36 km

750 m

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Monday 12 October

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9°C

84 %

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