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Day 7 of 14 · Lochinver · Highlands Crofting & Coastal Trails

Day 7 — Lochinver & Achmelvich Beach

TRANSFERbeach walk

A nature day to your new base in Lochinver, with 1 h 17 on the road.

Lochinver & Achmelvich Beach
Bay of Alchmelvic. © photographed on 23 April 2008 by Mr Raikage — CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 5 · Lochinver · United Kingdom

We sleep at Achmelvich Beach Youth hostel, 400 m away

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days 7–8 2 nights 1 h 17 on the road89 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 15 · relaxation 30. Based on: beach; beach; beach reached from the stage (Achmelvich Beach); beach reached from the stage (Achmelvich Beach).

programme
6 h
road
1 h 17

To add if time allows: Lochinver Larder Pie Tasting (2 h)

“Lochinver Larder Pie Tasting” is no longer on this day: moved to day 8 (same base) — days at the same base balanced.

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Culag Woods Nature Trail

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On the way

Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

  • Clachtoll Beach

    Clachtoll Beach

    A beautiful coastal spot with clear water and interesting rock formations perfect for a short stroll.

    45 min there · detour +1 km · View on Google Maps

    © photographed on 25 March 2009 by Euan Nelson — CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons