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Mallaig

Welcome To Mallaig

Introduction To Mallaig

Mallaig is a small seaside town located the west of the Scottish Highlands. Mallaig has a ferry port which connected mainland Scotland to many of the Scottish Isles.
Mallaig has luscious white sandy beaches just a short drive from the town centre, The centre of Mallaig holds a few bakeries and accommodation. 

Things To Do In Mallaig

Silver Sands

Silver sands is a white sandy beach off the coast of Western Scotland just a short drive from Mallaig.  The stunning beach has tremendous views of the mountains on a few of the Scottish Isles

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Loch Morar

Loch Morar is a freshwater Loch near Mallaig It is the fifth-largest loch in Scotland and the deepest body of water in the British Isles with a max depth of 310m. â€‹

Silver Sands Mallaig
Caledonian Macbrayne

Caledonian Macbrayne

The Caledonian Macbrayne are vehicle and passenger operated ferries which go between the mainland and the Isles of Scotland. Mallaig is a port town and you care able to catch a ferry to the Isles of Scotland from the port.

 

Western Isles Cruises

Western Isles cruises are a ltd company that offer various cruises. Wildlife cruises are available to get the opportunity to spot the buzzing wildlife in the Scottish seas. 

Places To Stay In Mallaig

Mallaig is a stunning port town located in the Scottish Highlands. Mallaig is an amazing adventure base as it is surrounded by the most popular isles in Scotland in which you can travel to. Mallaig has a few different types of accommodation in area.

Visit the link to find your desired property and your desired location in Mallaig for your wonderful stay in one of the Highlands greatest locations.

Places to stay in Mallaig

Walks In Mallaig

Mallaig is a very popular area in the Scottish Highlands with plenty of people passing by and staying every day. Mallaig is one of the best places in the UK for adventurous activities the are lots of coastal walks in and around Mallaig. Mallaig is surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery and stunning coast it is home to some of the most popular walks in the Scottish Highlands.  There is a variety of walks around Mallaig varying in difficulty and length to suit beginner hikers and more experienced hikers. Below are some of the breath taking walks within the Mallaig area that the highlands has to offer. 

Mallaig Hiking Trails

1. Silver Sands Of Morar

Distance -      3.9 km

Time -                1 h

Elevation -      67 m

Difficulty -       Easy

The start of this trail is a short drive from Mallaig. The route follows the river morar and then reaches the stunning sandy coast of silver sands, from here you can take in the impeccable views of the scottish isles in the distance. Find this route here

2. Mallaig Circular

Distance -      2.7 km

Time -                3 h

Elevation -      103 m

Difficulty -       Easy

This trail starts and ends in Mallaig . The route heads up to the surrounding hills of Mallaig from the tops of these hills you are able to see out to the Isle Of Skye, and other Scottish Isles. Find this route here

3. Loch An Nostarie

Distance -      1.8 km

Time -                30 m 

Elevation -      23 m

Difficulty -       Easy

 This is an out and back route which starts on a layby near Loch An Nostarie. It is a short distance to the Loch and once you arrive you can explore as much as you want around Loch An Nostarie one of Scotlands shallower Lochs. Find this route here

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