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Applecross is a rugged west Highland peninsula of steep sandstone mountains, sea cliffs and coastal roads, with Beinn Bhan and its great corries looking over the Inner Sound to Skye. Duncraig and Plockton stations on the Kyle Line are the nearest railheads.
There are 0 stations within 3 miles of the Applecross Wild Land Area.
The area is home to 62 DoBIH-listed peaks, the highest being Beinn Bhan at 896m.
Applecross train stations
No stations found within 3 miles of the Applecross Wild Land Area.
Getting there without a car
No railway station lies within 3 miles of the Applecross Wild Land Area, so the train only gets you part of the way. These are the nearest stations within 10 miles:
- Stromeferry5.5 mi (about 6.5 to 7.5 mi on foot)
- Strathcarron6.6 mi (about 8 to 9 mi on foot)Gold walking rating
- Attadale6.6 mi (about 8 to 9 mi on foot)Gold walking rating
- Achnashellach9.8 mi (about 12 to 13 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 Applecross Wild Land Area by train?
Not directly. No station lies within 3 miles of the Applecross Wild Land Area; the nearest is Stromeferry, 5.5 miles away (about 6.5 to 7.5 miles on foot).
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