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Knoydart is a remote Highland peninsula of rugged mountains, sea lochs and empty glens, with Ladhar Bheinn, Sgurr na Ciche and Beinn Sgritheall rising above Loch Nevis and Loch Hourn. Mallaig and Morar stations on the West Highland Line are the nearest railheads, with ferries across to Inverie.
There are 0 stations within a mile of Knoydart National Scenic Area.
The area is home to 206 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Sgurr na Ciche at 1040m.
Knoydart train stations
No stations found within a mile of Knoydart National Scenic Area.
Getting there without a car
No railway station lies within 1 mile of the Knoydart National Scenic Area, so the train only gets you part of the way. These are the nearest stations within 10 miles:
- Mallaig1.1 mi (about 1.5 mi on foot)Bronze walking rating
- Morar2.2 mi (about 2.5 to 3 mi on foot)Bronze walking rating
- Beasdale5.6 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot)Silver walking rating
- Arisaig6.0 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot)Silver walking rating
- Lochailort6.0 mi (about 7 to 8 mi on foot)Gold walking rating
Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.
Good to know
Can you get to the Knoydart National Scenic Area by train?
Not directly. No station lies within 1 mile of the Knoydart National Scenic Area; the nearest is Mallaig, 1.1 miles away (about 1.5 miles on foot).
More of Knoydart
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