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16 reviews 53 travel blogs 307 photos Attraction Type:
Battlefield, Historic site, History museum, Valley
Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Visited this Attraction Glencoe Lochaber
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A truly Scottish moment
We left Glasgow this morning and on my first foray as a left driver. I did fine. About two hours out of Glasgow, we stopped at a car park on the side of the road. We wanted pics down the valley of the loch. It was raw, very windy, mist/rain, and cold. We are probably 40 miles from the nearest town...with no one but another car and a small motorhome …
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Glen Adventures
... wasn't used) The ride took about 3 hours and we saw a lot of cool views along the road. When we finally arrived to the Glencoe visitors' center, we tried to find a place to store the luggage for a few hours, but there were no facilities at all for that! ...
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Campfire by the loch.
... glacier was incredible, with snow still loitering on the peaks in this very comfortable 18-20ºC day. We explored a small town called Glencoe, which we later found out was the site of a terrible massacre against the Scots from the English. In a story of ...
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Fort William
... Ayr we stopped off at Glencoe to see a monument to the MacDonald's who fought the English. What a great area to visit: Glencoe I have included some other photos I took along the way. We stopped at Tyndrum for afternoon tea. Biggest scone I have ...
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Missing the ferry, and more castles, lochs, inns..
... no sign of the rest of the group. It had happened, they had missed the ferry. We had no choice but to drive to Glencoe ourselves, without Sanjivs trusty tom-tom navigating for us. We had to do it with the measly gas-station-bought map. Joy. The ferry ...
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Glencoe
Leaving here we carried on up to the infamous Glencoe – along the way we past through Doune which course for you Monty Python freaks you should know of the cow tossing over the grand castle... well that in fact was the Doune castle in the ...
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Just magical....
... and enjoyed breakfast here at the hotel. Then we headed off for a drive around the countryside. Made our way down to Glencoe, through beautiful mountain ranges with lochs and rivers all around – spectacular! To top it all off, summer had ...
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Glencoe, Rannoch Moor & Glen Nevis
Paul was plyed with kippers for breakfast and was in a good enough mood for me to convince him he wanted to drive us to Fort William for the day. Since I was in charge of the map I naturally thought it was a great idea to take the scenic route. Aka ...
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Day 175 - 22 August - Under the Skye
Left our digs travelled towards Fort William – thought we would have an early finish to the day so we could catch up on the blog – well the best laid plans etc. Headed off, excited because we were near to one of the prettiest places for a ...
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Onich, Glencoe & Glasgow
... black pudding (which Jeff tried and Sherry chickened out) - drove off to see a cross marking the cross of the Glencoe massacre (poor McDonalds - they allowed some guests into their home to stay the night and then got massacred the next morning! ...
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Lagangarbh
... was a lack of toys for the kids, which probably precipitated the building of Stonehenge out of Jenga bricks before venturing out. Glencoe, the valley, is amazing - sheer mountains rise almost vertically from the flat bottomed valley floor. It is nearly a ...
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- Ben Nevis Whisky Distillery
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