HEBRIDES - Walk Highlands - Dùn Èistean and the Butt of Lewis circuit from Point of Ness

About trip

This superb coastal walk explores the northernmost part of Lewis, packing in both stunning coastal scenery and and historical interest. It visits Dùn Èistean - the traditonal stronghold of Clan Morrison, the lighthouse at the Butt of Lewis (Rubha Robhanais in Gaelic), and St Moluag's Church, a restored ancient church. The route heads through common grazings - if you must bring a dog keep it under tight control.

Terrain

Waymarked aorund the coast, but rough and not always a path. Boggy patches. Final section along tarmac road.