Achnandarach to Balmarca loop via Loch Achaidh na h-Inich

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Achnandarach to Balmarca loop via Loch Achaidh na h-Inich

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Achnandarach to Balmarca loop via Loch Achaidh na h-Inich

04:53

16.6km

480m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 13, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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721 m

Loch Achaidh na h-Inich

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Do not be fooled by the paved road. This ends at the bottom of the lake and a beautiful hiking trail begins. Before that, make a stop at the lake, …

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7.93 km

View of Skye from Woodland Trail

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Wonderfull for sunsets and sundowner. Take a drink along.

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11.9 km

Balmacara Square Gallery and Coffee Shop

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Balmacara Square is a lovely little village that comes with a great little gallery and a coffee shop. Well worth the stop after a stroll.

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12.7 km

Trail to Balmacara Square

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Trail is in very good condition, bit of up and down here and there and with the odd little waterfall or river crossing along the way. Well worth it!

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16.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.56 km

6.41 km

3.00 km

400 m

299 m

Surfaces

5.66 km

3.25 km

3.21 km

2.20 km

1.07 km

400 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (260 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

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Thursday 12 November

8°C

3°C

16 %

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Achnandarach to Balmarca loop via Loch Achaidh na h-Inich

Loch Achaidh na h-Inich

View of Skye from Woodland Trail

Balmacara Square Gallery and Coffee Shop

Trail to Balmacara Square

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