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Bornish/Unisary/Mingarry/Kildonan Circular Walk

Grade

Easy to Moderate

Type

Walk

Description

Walk Waypoints

  1. 1 Start off here at Bornish. Follow the track.
  2. 2 At this point turn right and walk down the road for about a mile until you reach Unisary.
  3. 3 When you reach Unisary, turn off the road and walk over the moorland. Unisary is where Bonnie Prince Charlie first met Flora Macdonald.
  4. 4 At the main road, turn right.
  5. 5 On the right you will see a sign for Flora Macdonald's birthplace. You can take the road to the left and walk up to the remains of the house.
  6. 6 About a half mile from Flora Macdonald's birthplace is Kildonan Museum, where you can learn more about the island's history, but more importantly stop in the cafe for a cuppa!
  7. 7 Follow the main road up the hill. At the top of the hill is the war memorial, with spectacular views accross the southern part of South Uist.
  8. 8 Follow the road back down the hill to where you started.

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