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The village of Ballachulish in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland, is centred on former slate quarries. The name Ballachulish was more correctly applied to the area now called North Ballachulish, to the north of Loch Leven, but was usurped for the quarry villages at East Laroch and West Laroch, either side of the River Laroch, which were actually within Glencoe and South Ballachulish respectively.


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1 - Glencoe

Glencoe or Glencoe Village is the main settlement in Glen Coe in the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands. It lies at the north-west end of the glen, on the southern bank of the River Coe where it enters Loch Leven.

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2 - Glen Coe

   9 km away

Glen Coe is a glen of volcanic origins, in the Highlands of Scotland. It lies in the north of the county of Argyll, close to the border with the historic province of Lochaber, within the modern council area of Highland.

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3 - Canyoning in Fort William

   8 km away

Are you up for a new adventure? Inchree Canyon is one of the most exciting canyoning experiences in Scotland! The Fort William Area is a wildly-known centre for outdoor activities due to its proximity to Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the Br...

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4 - Glencoe Lochan

Glencoe Lochan is a tract of forest located just north of Glencoe village in the Scottish Highlands. It was planted in the 1890s by Donald Alexander Smith, 1st Baron Strathcona and Mount Royal, with trees transplanted from the Pacific Northwest of Canada.

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5 - Loch Achtriochtan, Glencoe

   8 km away
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6 - Surfing in Cornwall

   8 km away

Surfing is one of the most popular and fastest growing board sports. It has deep routes from Hawaii and a long history in the UK as a recognised adventurous activity. The sport of surfing is fun, exhilarating and a great buzz. It is great for fitness...

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7 - Steall Waterfall

   14 km away

The spectacular waterfall known variously as An Steall Bàn, Steall Waterfall or Steall Falls is situated in Glen Nevis near Fort William, Highland, Scotland.

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8 - Ben Nevis

   16 km away

Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in the British Isles, the summit is 1,345 metres above sea level. Ben Nevis stands at the western end of the Grampian Mountains in the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands, close to the town of Fort William.

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9 - Coasteering in Cornwall

   8 km away

Be prepared to get wet when you are taking part in a coasteering. This extreme rock-pooling activity nutshell it is an all-in-one out door treat in an eco-adventure playground. This trip will test your limits as you can take part in anything from fun...

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10 - Buachaille Etive Mòr

   16 km away

Buachaille Etive Mòr, generally known to climbers simply as The Buachaille, is a mountain at the head of Glen Etive in the Highlands of Scotland.

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11 - Castle Stalker

   19 km away

Castle Stalker is a four-storey tower house or keep. It is set on a tidal islet on Loch Laich, an inlet off Loch Linnhe. It is about 1+1⁄2 miles north-east of Port Appin, Argyll, Scotland, and is visible from the A828 road about midway between Oban and Glen Coe.

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12 - Glen Etive

   19 km away

Glen Etive is a glen in the Highlands of Scotland. The River Etive rises on the peaks surrounding Rannoch Moor, with several tributary streams coming together at the Kings House Hotel, at the head of Glen Coe.

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13 - Loch Etive

   21 km away

Loch Etive is a 30 km sea loch in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It reaches the sea at Connel, 5 km north of Oban. It measures 31.6 km long and from 1.2 km to 1.6 km wide. Its depth varies greatly, up to a maximum of 150 m.

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14 - Glenfinnan Viaduct

   29 km away

The Glenfinnan Viaduct is a railway viaduct on the West Highland Line in Glenfinnan, Inverness-shire, Scotland. Located at the top of Loch Shiel in the West Highlands of Scotland, the viaduct overlooks the Glenfinnan Monument and the waters of Loch Shiel.

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15 - Memorial to the Jacobites

   29 km away
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16 - Loch Lochy

   38 km away

Loch Lochy is a large freshwater loch in Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. With a mean depth of 70 m, it is the third-deepest loch of Scotland.

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