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  1. Type

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    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Carinish, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HN

    Isle Of North Uist

    250 metres from the main road (which itself dissects the remains of a stone circle at NF 833602), on top of a small hillock, lie the remains of a once spectacular long cairn with a horned facade at its eastern end

    Add Carabhat Barp to your Itinerary

  2. Hercules - The Bear

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    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Langass, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5HA

    Isle Of North Uist

    Statue of the famous grizzly bear Hercules, who escaped and went on the run during filming Benbecula in 1980. Find out more about the story at Langass Woodland.

    Add Hercules - The Bear to your Itinerary

  3. Type

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    Monuments & Ruins

    Address

    Berneray, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BJ

    Isle Of North Uist

    Giant Mackaskill Monument is located ti the South of Berneray.

    Add Giant Macaskill Monument to your Itinerary

  4. Sollas beach, North Uist

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    Literary Trail

    Address

    Sollas, Isle Of North Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS6 5BX

    Sollas, Isle Of North Uist

    Sollas beach in North Uist, where light aircarft occasionally land, was the location of a dramatic scene involving drug smuggling which was featured in the book The Chessmen.

    Add Peter May's Lewis Thrillers - Sollas Beach to your Itinerary

  5. Type

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    Marinas, Harbours & Moorings

    Address

    Lochboisdale, Isle Of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TH

    Telephone

    0845 6007090

    Isle Of South Uist

    The ferry berth is only available if no conflict with timetabled operations, permission should be obtained from the Pier Master (Channel 12)/CALMAC ticket office.

    Add Lochboisdale Ferry Port to your Itinerary

  6. Bagh Steinigidh

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    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Scarista, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Bag Steinigidh lies between Scarasta and Borve on the west coast of Harris.

    Add Bagh Steinigidh to your Itinerary

  7. Kisimul Castle and Barra lifeboat, Castlebay

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    Cycle Routes

    Address

    Castlebay, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides, HS9 5XD

    Isle of Barra

    A there and back cycle from Castlebay to Vatersay - 6 miles (about 2 hours with stops)

    Add Castlebay to Vatersay to your Itinerary

  8. Corn Bunting - Loch Thallan

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    Birds - Machair

    Address

    Loch Thallan, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    This rather fat looking, sparrow-like bird is found in the area around the cemetery or to the south at Kilpheder.

    Add Corn Bunting - Loch Thallan to your Itinerary

  9. Traigh Scarista

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    Scenic Locations

    Address

    Scarista, Isle of Harris, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Harris

    Facing out into the Atlantic Traigh Scarasta has dramatic views over the Sound of Taransay from its white sand beach.

    Add Traigh Scarista to your Itinerary

  10.  © Copyright Ian Capper and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Machair

    Address

    Loch Thallan, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of South Uist

    The Common Twayblade is an orchid which can be found around Loch Thallan.

    Add Common Twayblade - Loch Thallan to your Itinerary

  11. Descending to Bagh Dhail Mor

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    Walks

    Address

    Gead Gorm, Garenin, Isle Of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 9AN

    Isle Of Lewis

    A waymarked route of 18km (10 miles) along the Atlantic coast of West Lewis - allow 6 hours.

    Add West Side Coastal Path to your Itinerary

  12. Cottage by the sea painting by The Arty Hebridean
    The Arty Hebridean shop display
    The Arty Hebridean shop display
    Cottage by the sea painting by The Arty Hebridean
    The Arty Hebridean shop display
    The Arty Hebridean shop display

    Type

    Type:

    Arts & Crafts

    Address

    Tigh na Mara Arts and Crafts, East Kilbride, Isle of South Uist, Outer Hebrides, HS8 5TS

    Telephone

    07717283012

    Isle of South Uist

    Awards

    • Other Awards Outer Hebrides Tourism Member 2020Outer Hebrides Tourism Member

    A range of Outer Hebrides fine arts and handmade crafts in South Uist available at Tigh na Mara Art, Antiques, Crafts and Gifts.

    Add The Arty Hebridean to your Itinerary

  13. © Laurie Campbell

    Type

    Type:

    Flora and Fauna - Freshwater

    Address

    Loch an Duin, Isle of Barra, Outer Hebrides

    Isle of Barra

    Bog bean (Menyanthes Triolaiata). This lovely flower, often overlooked, can be found in the stream overflow from the reservoir.

    Add Bog Bean - Loch an Duin to your Itinerary

  14. Type

    Type:

    Historic Buildings & Homes

    Address

    Isle of Scalpay, HS4 3YG

    Isle of Scalpay

    One of the most popular walks in the Outer Hebrides with superb views back over Skye.  The familiar red and white tower was constructed in 1824, but is on the site of one of the four original Northern Lighthouse Board beacons established in 1789.

  15. Type

    Type:

    Fitness & Leisure Centres

    Address

    Springfield Road, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS1 2PZ

    Telephone

    01851 709191

    Isle of Lewis


     

     

     

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