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  1. Scolpaig Tower

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Tigharry, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5DE

    Isle of North Uist

    The folly was built on the site of an Iron Age broch by Dr Alexander Macleod in the 1830’s to provided work during a famine. Now open to the elements, it is a nesting place for birds.

    Add 21. Scolpaig Tower to your Itinerary

  2. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Seabird Colonies

    Address

    Liniclate, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5PY

    Isle Of Benbecula

    The Black-throated Diver is a Mallard sized water bird with a stout bill, and bold black and white markings on the back and throat.

    Add Black Throated Diver-Ruabhal to your Itinerary

  3. Type

    Type:

    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Cuddy Point, Castle Grounds, Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XR

    Telephone

    01851 702688

    Stornoway, Isle Of Lewis

    Community slipway is available free of charge

    Add Stornoway Community Slipway to your Itinerary

  4. Type

    Type:

    Birds - Coastal Birds

    Address

    Lochmaddy Bay, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    Pairs often visit the sea loch to feed.

    Add Red Throated Diver - Lochmaddy Bay to your Itinerary

  5. Long tailed duck - Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Birds - Coastal Birds

    Address

    Nunton, Isle Of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, HS7 5LU

    Isle Of Benbecula

    The long-tailed duck is a small, neat sea duck. They have small round heads and steep foreheads.

    Add Long Tailed Duck - Culla Bay to your Itinerary

  6. Northton Temple

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Northton, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3JA

    Isle Of Harris

    A short and pleasant walk of 5km (3 miles) over the machair to the Temple - a ruined chapel - with sandy beaches and views out to the islands in the Sound of Harris - 1- 2 hours

    Add Northton Machair and Temple to your Itinerary

  7. Dun Carloway Broch - Rachel Keenan
    Dun Carloway Broch by David Martin
    Dun Carloway Broch
    Dun Carloway Broch - Rachel Keenan
    Dun Carloway Broch by David Martin
    Dun Carloway Broch

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Carloway, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AA

    Isle Of Lewis

    This is the best preserved and most visited broch in the Outer Hebrides. It occupies a low hilltop with commanding views across the seaways to the south and west.

    Add Dun Carloway Broch (Dùn Chàrlabhaigh) and Visitor Centre to your Itinerary

  8. St Moluag’s Church Ness

    Type

    Type:

    Architectural Trail

    Address

    Eoropie, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XH

    Isle of Lewis

    St Moluag’s Church is a 12th century Temple, said to have been built by the son of a Scandinavian King, who had converted to Christianity. Saint Moluag was a Scottish missionary and contemporary of Saint Columba.

    Add 8. St Moluag’s Church to your Itinerary

  9. Ben Mor from Howmore © Mike Shailes
    © Tommy Macdonald
    Ben Mor from Howmore © Mike Shailes
    © Tommy Macdonald

    Type

    Type:

    Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail

    Address

    Ben Mor, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    22nd June 1746. Neil leads the Prince northwards where they shelter somewhere on Ben Mor. Later Neil is sent to Benbecula to find out how Flora is getting on with the escape plan.

    Add Location L - Ben Mhor: Bonnie Prince Charlie Trail to your Itinerary

  10. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Moorland and Mountain

    Address

    Maaruig, Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Harris

    Flowering moorland plant that sets the moors alight in June and July.

    Add Bog Asphodel - Maaruig to your Itinerary

  11. Drimisdale Beach and Machair - track on machair

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Drimisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5RT

    Isle Of South Uist

    Along the west coast of South Uist is an approx. 20 mile strip of stunning white beach and machair.

    Add Drimisdale Beach and Machair to your Itinerary

  12. Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Ormiclate, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5SB

    Isle Of South Uist

    On the west side, in the village of Ormiclate is Ormiclate Castle which stands in ruins today after being burnt to the ground.

    Add Ormiclate Castle to your Itinerary

  13. Golden Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    White-tailed Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - Aline Community Woodland
    Bird of Prey Trail - Aline Community Woodland map
    Golden Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    White-tailed Eagle © Laurie Campbell
    Bird of Prey Trail - Aline Community Woodland
    Bird of Prey Trail - Aline Community Woodland map

    Type

    Type:

    Bird of Prey Trail

    Address

    Aline, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9LE

    Isle Of Lewis

    A path takes you to the shore of Loch Seaforth, a long fjord-like loch and a stronghold for the white-tailed eagles and otters.

    Add Bird of Prey Trail - Aline Community Woodland to your Itinerary

  14. Caisteal a'Mhorair Sea Stack at Garry Beach, Isle of Lewis
    Sea Stacks at Garry Beach, Isle of Lewis
    Caisteal a'Mhorair Sea Stack at Garry Beach, Isle of Lewis
    Sea Stacks at Garry Beach, Isle of Lewis

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    New Tolsta, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0NN

    Isle Of Lewis

    Caisteal a' Mhorair (the Castle of the Nobleman) is one of the few probably medieval 'castles' in the Isle of Lewis.

    Add Caisteal a' Mhorair to your Itinerary

  15. Clisham Horseshoe

    Type

    Type:

    Walks

    Address

    Maraig, Isle Of Harris, Outer Hebrides, HS3 3AG

    Isle Of Harris

    Undoubtedly the finest mountain walk in the Outer Hebrides. It is challenging with short stretches of scrambling and although only 14km will take 6-7 hours. It starts and finishes on the main A859 road near Scaladale.

    Add Clisham Horseshoe to your Itinerary

  16. Type

    Type:

    Birds - Golden Eagle

    Address

    Griminish, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    The Outer Hebrides are an exceptional place to see this iconic bird, hosting one of the densest breeding populations in Europe.

    Add Golden Eagle - Griminish to your Itinerary

  17. Annie Jane Monument

    Type

    Type:

    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Vatersay, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5YW

    Vatersay

    A monument in memory of those lost in the Annie Jane maritime disaster in 1853.

    Add Annie Jane Monument to your Itinerary

  18. Cyclist passing beach in Harris
    Cyclist in Harris
    Cyclist passing beach in Harris
    Cyclist in Harris

    Type

    Type:

    Cycle Routes

    Address

    Tarbert, Isle of Harris, Outer hebrides, HS3 3DJ

    Isle of Harris

    This loop around South Harris is a perfect way to discover the fascinating rocky bays and inlets of the east coast of Harris, followed by a journey past some of Scotland’s most beautiful beaches along the west coast. 45 miles 1-2 days.

    Add South Harris Loop to your Itinerary

  19. Clachan Sands Beach and Machair

    Type

    Type:

    Beach

    Address

    Clachan Sands, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5AY

    Isle Of North Uist

    Clachan Sands beach is a stunning white sandy beach which is accessible via the village of Clachan Sands.

    Add Clachan Sands Beach and Machair to your Itinerary

  20. Type

    Type:

    Birds - Coastal Birds

    Address

    Balranald, Isle of North Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of North Uist

    A rare passage migrant off Uist

    Add White Billed Diver - Balranald to your Itinerary

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