About the area - What to see and do |
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Appin is an excellent centre from which to base a touring holiday... |
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Road Links
APPIN to:
Inverness 2hrs
Perth 2hrs
Stirling 2 hrs
Glasgow 2 hrs
Edinburgh 2.5hrs
Oban 40mins
Fort William 40mins
Mallaig 1hr40mins
Kilchoan 2 hrs |
Ferry Links
APPIN to:
Lismore 10mins
Mull (via Oban) 45mins boat
Mull (via Lochaline) 20mins boat
Ardgour 10mins
(in Ardnamurchan Peninsula)
MALLAIG to:
Small Isles of Rum, Eigg and Muck 1.5hrs
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A trip to the Ardnamurchan Peninsula across Loch Linnhe with its single track roads and empty beaches offers a taste of true wilderness. West Highland Railway Line - the only link to exceptional wild walking area. Also steam train to Mallaig. |
Within a 20 mile radius
Pony trekking within walking distance
Boating within walking distance
Fishing
Cycling
Golf
Castles
History |
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Photo: Cuil Bay |
The "Appin Murder" trail - immortalised in the novel "Kidnapped".
Climbing walls at The Ice Factor in Kinlochleven.
The nearly complete Ststrans Cycle Track which passes the fort or our access road. It is now possible to reach Port Appin by bicycle and also the Sea Lion Centre, well on the way to Bendrloch.
Natural History - see seals, sea eagles, otter, deer, many varieties of butterflies, birds and flowers.
Gardens
Fabulous sunsets and photo opportunities. |
Eating Out
Numerous seafood restaurants of acclaim in area.
Several local pubs, with restaurants.
Relais-Chateau Hotel with excellent dining room within 5 miles. |
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