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Eilean Siar
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Traigh Mhòr Beach – Barra Airport Beach Runway loop from Barra Airport

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Eilean Siar
Northbay

Traigh Mhòr Beach – Barra Airport Beach Runway loop from Barra Airport

Moderate

5

hikers

Traigh Mhòr Beach – Barra Airport Beach Runway loop from Barra Airport

02:11

8.42km

50m

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 27, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

259 m

Traigh Mhòr Beach

Highlight • Natural

2

4.68 km

Traigh Mheilein Beach

Highlight • Cave

Discover this beautiful beach fit with glorious white sands and turquoise blue waters habitual to the stunning Outer Hebrides in Scotland.

There is an opportunity to scramble along the cliffs here and reach a lookout cave home to otters and doves. Be mindful, though, as there is not a clear path to follow.

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3

4.71 km

View of the Coastline

Highlight • Natural

4

8.43 km

Barra Airport Beach Runway

Highlight • Beach

The most scenic airport you will ever see. Well worth going at the correct times to watch the planes land.

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8.42 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.22 km

122 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.73 km

1.49 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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