Walk 1266 - The Old Man of Stoer and the Point of Stoer - Highland

Walk 1266 - The Old Man of Stoer and the Point of Stoer

County/Area	Highland
Author	Lou Johnson
Length	4.5 miles / 7.3 km
Ascent	800 feet / 242 metres
Grade	easy

An invigorating Highland coastal walk to the Point of Stoer that offers a grand view of the Old Man of Stoer plus some beautiful views north to the Northwest Highlands.

Suggested Maps

It is recommended you take a map with you when following a walk route. The preferred scale is 1:25000 used by the Explorer series.

	OS Explorer	Sheet 442
	OS Landranger	Sheet 15

Note : If two maps are listed at the same scale then either (a) both are required for full coverage of the route or (b) the route is covered on both maps.

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Note : The distances quoted to other walks in the vicinity are measured in a straight line. The distance by road may be further.

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