Caisteal Grugaig
#2894 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Caisteal Grugaig is an Iron Age broch near the eastern end of Loch Alsh in the Scottish Highlands. ()
ScotlandUnited Kingdom
Caisteal Grugaig – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Glenelg Inn, Dun Telve, Duncraig Castle, Eilean Donan.
Nightlife, RestaurantGlenelg Inn, Glenelg
124 min walk • Glenelg Inn is a public house and inn in the village of Glenelg in the Highlands of Scotland. The current building dates to the second half of the 20th century, but remnants of the previous structure — the "imposing" Glenelg Hotel, which was largely destroyed in a 1947 fire — still stand.
Ruins, Archaeological siteDun Telve, Glenelg
138 min walk • Dun Telve is an iron-age broch located about 4 kilometres southeast of the village of Glenelg, Inverness-shire in the Highland Region of Scotland. It is one of the best preserved brochs in Scotland.
Forts and castlesDuncraig Castle, Plockton
155 min walk • Duncraig Castle is a mansion in Lochalsh, in the west of the Scottish Highlands. A category-C listed building, it is situated in the Highland council area, east of the village of Plockton on the south shore of Loch Carron.
Small island with an iconic castleEilean Donan, Dornie
23 min walk • Eilean Donan is a small tidal island situated at the confluence of three sea lochs in the western Highlands of Scotland, about 1 kilometre from the village of Dornie.
Archaeological siteDun Troddan, Glenelg
135 min walk • Dun Troddan is an iron-age broch located about 5 kilometres southeast of the village of Glenelg, Highland, in Scotland. It is one of the best-preserved brochs in Scotland.
Forts and castlesBernera Barracks, Glenelg
118 min walk • Bernera Barracks is located in Glenelg in the West Highlands of Scotland. The barracks were constructed between 1717 and 1723 as part of a campaign by the British government to subdue the local population which had risen up in arms in the Jacobite Rising of 1715, and which would do so again in 1745.
Nature, Natural attraction, ValleyGlen Shiel
148 min walk • Glen Shiel is a glen in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The glen runs approximately 9 miles from south-east to north-west, from the Cluanie Inn at the western end of Loch Cluanie and the start of Glenmoriston to sea level at the village of Shiel Bridge and Loch Duich.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeLoch Achaidh na h-Inich
126 min walk • Loch Achaidh na h-Inich is a freshwater loch in Scotland, located around 3 kilometres south-south-east of Plockton, 2 kilometres east of Duirinish, 2 km north-north-east of Balmacara, and half a kilometre south-east of Loch Lundie.
Sea inlet with numerous flame shellsLoch Alsh, Kyleakin
116 min walk • Loch Alsh is a sea inlet between the isle of Skye in the Inner Hebrides and the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. The name is also used to describe the surrounding country and the feudal holdings around the loch.
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