Ben Hope
Ben Hope is the most northerly Munro, in an area known for it’s peat-covered moorland. The mountain is roughly a triangular wedge, with a great crag on the west, with two lower shoulders to the south and northeast.
The ground is rocky and Alpine flowers are abundant in season.
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Ben Hope, Strathmore, Loch Hope, The Scottish Highlands , United Kingdom
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The Cafe at Bettyhill is open to serve lunch, dinner and coffee 6 days a week during the summer months. Food consists of light lunches, fish and chips, home baking, coffee and teas, and we also have a craft shop upstairs. As well as the summer months we are open on a Friday and Saturday evening all year round as
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The Farr Bay Inn is ideally located a few minutes walk from Farr beach and 15 minutes from Bettyhill. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with Amazon Fire TV, Netflix, on Demand Viewing and tea and coffee making facilities. The private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Free WiFi is available throughout. As well as offering accommodation the Farr Bay
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The Ozone Cafe can be found at the Cape Wrath lighthouse. The cafe is open 365 days a year and serves a selection of hot and cold snacks, along with a selection of gifts and souvenirs. Toilets are available at the cafe.
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The Alexander Bain is a Wetherspoon pub in Wick, Highland. Our pub offers a range of real ales, craft beers and freshly ground Lavazza coffee. Breakfast is served until noon, with our full food menu available until 11 pm.
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Sango Bay beach is the perfect beach with a mix of sand, rock formations, and shelter provided by the cliffs. Village, shops, parking and Durness Visitor centre.
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Balnakeil Bay, white sandy beach is wide and backed by a large area of tall sand dunes covered in marram grass. To the north is Faraid Head, home to military installations connected with the naval gunnery ranges towards Cape Wrath. The walk to the end of Faraid Head and back is a magnificent one. This is definitely a beach for
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Torrisdale Beach is a wide sandy beach with dunes located within Torrisdale Bay to the west of Bettyhill. The beach can offer some good waves for surfing. This beach has no facilities and requires a walk to access it. You have two realistic options, the first is from Torrisdale on the west end and the second is to the south-west of
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Farr Beach is a small sandy beach backed by dunes to the east of Bettyhill within Farr Bay. By the A836 you have a car park, cafe, pub and also Strathnaver Museum. The beach is a short walk from the car park,
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Castle Varrich is in the far north of the Scottish Highlands, near the village of Tongue, located on a high point of rock, overlooking both the Kyle of Tongue and the village of Tongue. The castle had two floors plus an attic. The ground floor may have been used as stables; it was entered through an existing door on the
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Cnoc an Fhreiceadain (also known as Watch Hill) is a coastal mountain peak, at 307 metres (1,007 ft) high has spectacular views along the north coast of Scotland towards Orkney in the east to Durness and Arkle in the West. Cnoc an Fhreiceadain is an Old Red Sandstone conglomerate, and dates from the Paleozoic era, around 400 million years ago.
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Founded in 722 by St. Maelrubha, the present building dates from 1619. The tomb built into the niche on the south wall of the church is said to be the last resting-place of a famous local villain, Donald MacMurdo, known as Domhnull MacMhurchaidh, responsible for at least eighteen murders. There are a number of interesting 18th and 19th century gravestones,
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The Strathnaver Museum is based in the former Parish Church of Columba in Bettyhill with its main theme being the tragic story of the Highland Clearances. One room is dedicated to the Clan Mackay and also tells the story of crofting life.
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