Tigh-na-sleubhaich: A Journey Through Time
Explore the historical beauty of Tigh-na-sleubhaich, a stunning landmark on the West Highland Way, perfect for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Nestled along the scenic West Highland Way, Tigh-na-sleubhaich is a captivating historical landmark that invites tourists to immerse themselves in Scotland's rich heritage. This picturesque site boasts stunning views and a fascinating history, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking both adventure and culture.
A brief summary to Tigh-na-sleubhaich
- Old Military Rd, Kinlochleven, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking views.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the picturesque surroundings.
- Take your time exploring the paths; there are many hidden gems along the way.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as Highland weather can be unpredictable.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from Fort William. Take the A82 towards Inverness. After approximately 14 miles, take a left turn onto the A86 towards Kinlochleven. Follow the A86 for about 8 miles until you reach Kinlochleven. Once in the village, follow the Old Military Road. Tigh-na-sleubhaich is located along this road at the coordinates 56.7329289, -5.0484759.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tigh-na-sleubhaich using public transportation, take a bus from Fort William to Kinlochleven. The bus service is operated by West Coast Motors. Check the schedule ahead of time as services may vary. Once you arrive in Kinlochleven, you can either walk or taxi to Tigh-na-sleubhaich. The distance from the bus stop to Tigh-na-sleubhaich is about 1.5 miles along the Old Military Road. If you choose to walk, be prepared for some elevation and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi from Fort William to Tigh-na-sleubhaich. This can be arranged in advance or at the Fort William taxi rank. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes and may cost around £40-£50, depending on the taxi service.
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