Gruinard Beach Beach

Gairloch, Highland

This unspoilt sheltered sandy beach is surrounded by magnificent scenery. Steep steps lead down from the road side to the beach. An excellent location for day tripping. with clear water fine sand and rock pools. There are however no facilities.

Beach Type

sand

Facilities

There is a campsite at nearby Laide

Activities

Coastal walks

Nature and Wildlife

Coastal walks with great views of the surrounding mountains and islands

Parking

Free parking

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No dog restrictions.

Awards and Recommendations

Green Coast Award

Location

Nearest town: Gairloch
County: Highland
Latitude/Longitude: 57.8576, -5.45385
Postcode: IV22 2NG
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

On the A832 from Gairloch to Braemore Junction. situated approximately 5 miles from Laide on the left hand side. The car park is situated opposite the beach.

Public Transport

Bus services run between Gairloch and Ullapool and pass this beach.

Tourist Information

GAIRLOCH TIC Achtercairn. Gairloch Ross-shire. IV22 2DN Tel: +44 (0) 1445 712130

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Gairloch

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