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Loch Shiel & Glenfinnan Viaduct loop from the River Callop

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Loch Shiel & Glenfinnan Viaduct loop from the River Callop

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287

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Loch Shiel & Glenfinnan Viaduct loop from the River Callop

02:36

9.30km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 11, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

1

3.39 km

View of Loch Shiel

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From here you have a beautiful view of Loch Shiel, the 4th longest loch in Scotland. It is a freshwater lake, and has special protection given to it for the …

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4.50 km

Glenfinnan Railway Station

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A small station where the famous Jacobite (Harry Potter train) stops as well as regional trains. If you book early, you can travel to Glasgow for around 25 £ and let the Highlands pass by.

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3

5.72 km

View of Loch Shiel from the Glenfinnan Viaduct

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Gorgeous view of the water

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5.80 km

Glenfinnan Viaduct

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Built in 1901, the Glenfinnan Viaduct is probably most famous for its use in the Harry Potter Movie series. It is an impressive piece of engineering, made up of 21 …

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9.30 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.80 km

1.94 km

1.43 km

1.07 km

1.01 km

690 m

374 m

Surfaces

4.66 km

2.75 km

691 m

635 m

421 m

148 m

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Comments

June 3, 2022,Glenfinnan Viaduct – View of Loch Shiel Runde von Glenfinnan

The first part of the trail is officially closed. Climbed illegally over the barrier. Wasn't a problem and absolutely no reason for the blocking.

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