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Allan Breck
 

A conifer plantation that has views across Loch Linnhe but it is most important for its historical connections to the Appin Murder.

How to get there:

Ballachulish is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NN031596

From Fort William and Ballachulish, take the A828 West from the Ballachulish Bridge (signposted Oban) for about 2 miles until you see a sign for Leitir Mhor. Turn left onto the forest road for the car park and access to the Appin Murder Cairn. From Kentallen and Duror turn right where you see the sign just after a row of houses on your right.

Start your visit from:

Appin Murder Cairn

Other places to go in Glencoe

VIEW OVER LOCH LEVEN

Facilities:

Parking

Activities:

HeritagePicnicView PointWalking

Contact:

Helen Wilson
Recreation Support
01631 566155
e-mail: helen.wilson@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


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What's of interest
May 14th 2002 saw the 250th anniversary of the Appin Murder and commerative opening of the Murder Cairn. Why not visit other sites on the 'Appin Murder Trail' - Duror Forest and the hanging site at Cnap a'Chaolais, just over the Ballachulish bridge.

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