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Glenfinnan Monument

The Complete Guide to Visiting the Glenfinnan Monument in the Highlands

Craig Smith February 19, 2018September 28, 2020

The Glenfinnan Monument sits at the north-east head of Loch Shiel where it has commanded spectacular views of the Highland landscape since its construction in 1815.

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Lochan Balloch - Strathclyde

The Complete Guide to Visiting The John Muir Way from Balloch to Strathblane in West Central Scotland

Craig Smith January 9, 2018September 28, 2020

The John Muir Way is a beautiful trail created in his honour that runs through central Scotland for over 134 miles on a path that takes walkers across some of the most beautiful parts of Scotland.

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Helensburgh Reservoir

The Complete Guide to Visiting The John Muir Way from Helensburgh to Balloch in West Central Scotland

Craig Smith January 3, 2018September 28, 2020

The start and finish point of the John Muir Way at Helensburgh is indicated by a seat made from Scottish oak and a circular stone plinth with engraved footprints and a John Muir quote, and this route marker is a perfect opportunity to appreciate Helensburgh with its lovely beach and numerous cafes.

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The Complete Guide to Visiting Real Mary King’s Close in Edinburgh

Craig Smith City Places to Visit, Edinburgh, Historic Places to visit January 18, 2021January 18, 2021Historic Building, Tourist Attraction, Virtual TourEdit
Real Mary Kings Close

The Real Mary King’s Close is a tourist attraction located in the middle of Edinburgh’s historic Royal Mile. The attraction allows visitors to step beneath the streets of Edinburgh into an underground labyrinth where the stories of the city’s past residents unfold through a series of exhibits and displays.

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The Complete Guide to Visiting Brodick, Isle of Arran

Craig Smith Free Places to Visit, Outdoor Places to Visit, Western Isles January 16, 2021January 18, 2021Island, LandscapeEdit
Brodick Arran

Brodick is the main village on the Isle of Arran, located on the west coast of Scotland.

Brodick lies halfway along the eastern side of the island where it overlooks Brodick Bay and Goatfell mountain.

It is the arrival point for most visitors due to the ferry port but is popular in its own right thanks to its beaches, surrounding forests, castle and quality restaurants.

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The Complete Guide to Arran Forest Walks

Craig Smith Free Places to Visit, Outdoor Places to Visit, Western Isles January 9, 2021January 18, 2021Forest, Landscape, Nature, Video, Virtual Tour, Walking TrailEdit
Arran Forests

The forests of Arran offer some of the best mountain biking routes of any of the west-coast islands and any cycle ride is almost guaranteed to include sightings of Arran’s famed red squirrels. The most popular wooded areas are; Brodick Castle, Dyemill, Glenrickard, King’s Cave, North Sannox and South End.

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The Complete Guide to The Arran Coastal Way

Craig Smith Free Places to Visit, Outdoor Places to Visit, Strathyclyde December 17, 2020January 18, 2021Beach, Island, Landscape, Nature, Video, Virtual Tour, Walking TrailEdit
Arran Coastline

The Arran Coastal Way is a circular cycling and walking route around the perimeter of the Isle of Arran on Scotland’s west coast. This easy-going trail rewards visitors with stunning views at every section of its 65-mile length and there are plenty of opportunities to deviate onto nearby attractions along the way.

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