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View of Loch Seaforth – Postman's Path, Isle of Harris loop from Maaruig Harris

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View of Loch Seaforth – Postman's Path, Isle of Harris loop from Maaruig Harris

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View of Loch Seaforth – Postman's Path, Isle of Harris loop from Maaruig Harris

06:15

20.3km

710m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 2, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

115 m

View of Loch Seaforth

Highlight • Lake

Excellent viewpoint where you can see the road to Rhenigidale

Tip by

2

1.32 km

Waterfalls

Highlight • Other

3

2.68 km

Braigh an Ruisg

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Braigh an Ruisg is the bealach that connects Màraig with Gleann Lacasdail. The pass provides sumptuous views back across Lochanan Lacasdail. Bear in mind that the trails here can be damp underfoot.

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Tip by

5.50 km

Laxadale Lochs

Lake

5

6.20 km

Lochanan Lacasdail

Highlight • Lake

Lochanan Lacasdail is a cluster of three interconnected freshwater lochs located on the southern coastline of North Harris. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, these lochs provide the perfect scene for hiking, boating and wildlife observation.

Tip by

6

7.23 km

Postman's Path, Isle of Harris

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Postman's Path is a stunning pathway that zigzags over the spectacular coastline of Harris in Scotland's Outer Hebrides. The entire thing is a visual exhibition with scenes of mountains, rugged coastline, and still lochs throughout.

Tip by

7

16.5 km

View of Loch Maaruig

Highlight • Lake

stop anywhere (safely) on the road to Rhenigidale

Tip by

18.3 km

Ruins

Ruins

B

20.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.54 km

7.36 km

5.14 km

207 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.57 km

6.02 km

5.89 km

840 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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