Glen Shiel
#3139 among destinations in the United Kingdom
Facts and practical information
Glen Shiel is a glen in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland. ()
ScotlandUnited Kingdom
Glen Shiel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Falls of Glomach, Sgùrr Fhuaran, Sgùrr na Ciste Duibhe, Dun Grugaig.
Natural attraction, Park, WaterfallFalls of Glomach, Dornie
176 min walk • The Falls of Glomach, in Ross-shire, Scotland, is one of the tallest waterfalls in Britain, with a drop of 113 m. The falls border Kintail, donated to the National Trust for Scotland in 1944 and subsequently incorporating West Affric in 1993.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainSgùrr Fhuaran
77 min walk • Sgùrr Fhuaran is a Scottish mountain that is situated on the northern side of Glen Shiel, 23 kilometres east south east of Kyle of Lochalsh.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainSgùrr na Ciste Duibhe
98 min walk • Sgùrr na Ciste Duibhe is a Scottish mountain situated on the northern side of Glen Shiel, 27 kilometres south east of Kyle of Lochalsh in the Highland council area.
Archaeological siteDun Grugaig, Glenelg
136 min walk • Dun Grugaig is a D-shaped dun, or "semi-broch", located about 7 kilometres southeast of the village of Glenelg, Highland, in Scotland.
Small island with an iconic castleEilean Donan, Dornie
141 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.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainSgùrr na Càrnach
81 min walk • Sgùrr na Càrnach is a Scottish mountain situated on the northern side of Glen Shiel, 24 kilometres south east of Kyle of Lochalsh. The mountain is part of one of the best views in the Western Highlands as it is one of three mountains which make up the Five Sisters of Kintail.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainSgùrr na Sgine
115 min walk • Sgùrr na Sgine is a Scottish mountain situated eight kilometres south of Shiel Bridge in the Glenshiel Forest at the lower end of Glen Shiel in the Highland District.
Archaeological siteCaisteal Grugaig
148 min walk • Caisteal Grugaig is an Iron Age broch near the eastern end of Loch Alsh in the Scottish Highlands.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainBeinn Fhada
133 min walk • Beinn Fhada or Ben Attow is a mountain in the Scottish Highlands. The finest route up Beinn Fhada is from Morvich to the north-west. There is a direct line up a grassy, and rather boggy, slope from the east side of the River Croe.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainSàileag
146 min walk • Sàileag is Scottish mountain located on the northern side of Glen Shiel, 27 kilometres south east of Kyle of Lochalsh.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainKintail
69 min walk • Kintail is an area of mountains in the Northwest Highlands of Scotland, located in the Highland Council area.
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