Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh and the seventeen coffins in the mountainMountaineering in the Scottish capital? You can! Arthur’s Seat is located right in the centre of Edinburgh. And it harbours many a spooky secret.
North Harris Eagle Observatory – through the valley of the eaglesA hike between the mountains and along the lakes of Harris leads to a lookout point for eagle watching.
Mushroom Stone – beautiful coastline in the south of MullA walk through the beautiful nature on the coast of the Isle of Mull leads to a very special rock: the Mushroom Stone.
The Ringing Stone – a musical rock on TireeA hike on the small island of Tiree takes visitors to the Ringing Stone. Find out why it’s called that and what else there is to see here.
Gruinard Bay – reddish beach against a mountainous backdropGruinard Bay, on the rugged west coast of the Scottish Highlands, shelters pink sandy beaches with turquoise waters rolling in.
Lealt Falls – Skye’s most beautiful view into the abyssThe River Lealt has dug a deep gorge here, into which its waters plunge. The platform there provides a view of the marvellous abyss. But there is more.
Rubha Hunish – Hike to Skye’s wild northern tipIn the north, the Isle of Skye ends with a scenic highlight: Rubha Hunish is a headland at the end of a high cliff. The journey there is adventurous, but well worth it. The Trotternish peninsula on the Isle of Skye is not short on scenic beauty: the Old Man of Storr, the Quiraing, the […]
Talisker Bay – grandiose bay on SkyeA beautiful bay at the end of the Isle of Skye invites you for a walk. Already on the way from the parking lot to the sea you encounter mossy trees, green ferns and white peacocks
Falls of Shin – Waterfall with salmon jumpThe waterfall of the small river Shin roars through a narrow rock cut. To get to their breeding grounds, salmon have to overcome the fast current with wild leaps. A fascinating spectacle. The valley that the River Shin cuts into the landscape is overgrown with trees, ferns and mosses. Branches with red berries bend down […]
Isle of Ulva – small island with great natureThe island of Ulva lies off the west coast of the Isle of Mull. Although the crossing on the small pedestrian ferry only takes a minute, it feels like leaving civilisation behind.