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Torridon Mountain Views loop from Shieldaig — Applecross Peninsula

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Torridon Mountain Views loop from Shieldaig — Applecross Peninsula

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Torridon Mountain Views loop from Shieldaig — Applecross Peninsula

01:38

6.10km

70m

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The Torridon Mountain Views loop from Shieldaig offers an accessible hike through the dramatic landscapes of the Scottish Highlands. This easy 3.8-mile (6.1 km) loop takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes to complete, with an elevation gain of 240 feet (73 metres). You will encounter diverse terrain, including easily…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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3.07 km

View of Torridon Mountains

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On a beautiful day this walk takes a lot longer than you would expect, you just can't stop taking photos, and another and another. There are a couple of parts …

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5.84 km

View of Shieldaig Island

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Stunning views from a peaceful spot looking out across Loch Shieldaig to Shieldaig Island. You might even spot a pod of porpoises swimming by.

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6.10 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.82 km

857 m

384 m

Surfaces

2.86 km

1.76 km

857 m

242 m

237 m

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Thursday 16 July

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Torridon Mountain Views loop from Shieldaig — Applecross Peninsula

View of Torridon Mountains

View of Shieldaig Island

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