Breathtaking Views at Uig Lodge Viewpoint
Experience the stunning vistas at Uig Lodge Viewpoint, a serene escape on the Isle of Lewis showcasing the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish landscape.
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of the Isle of Lewis, Uig Lodge Viewpoint offers visitors an unparalleled perspective of natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings.
A brief summary to Uig Lodge viewpoint
- 5XMV+82, Isle of Lewis, Timsgearraidh, GB
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views and lighting.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as conditions can change rapidly.
- Consider visiting nearby historical sites to enhance your understanding of the local culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Stornoway, the largest town on the Isle of Lewis. Take the A857 road northwest towards Barvas. Continue on the A857 until you reach the junction at Barvas, then turn left onto the A858. Follow the A858 for approximately 20 miles, passing through the village of Breasclete. Continue until you arrive at the sign for Timsgearraidh. The Uig Lodge viewpoint is located near the coordinates 58.1832558, -7.0074732. There is a small parking area available at the viewpoint.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the bus from Stornoway to Uig. The bus service is operated by the Western Isles Council and typically runs several times a day. You can catch the bus from the Stornoway bus station. The journey takes about 50 minutes. Once you arrive in Uig, you will need to walk to the viewpoint. From the Uig bus stop, walk along the A858 road towards Timsgearraidh. It is approximately a 30-minute walk to the viewpoint. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance, as service may vary.
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