Appin Coast
A828North Ballachulish to North Connel · Scotland
Distance25.7mi · 41 km
Drive time49 minon the road
DifficultyModerate
CoastMountain
A scenic shore road past Castle Stalker between Ballachulish and Connel.
The A828 follows the Appin coast between Ballachulish and Connel, with views to Castle Stalker on its island and the hills of Morvern beyond. It is a flowing road; mind the bridges, the tourist traffic and the weather off the loch.
Where it runs
North BallachulishStart · Scotland
North ConnelEnd · United Kingdom
Character
Corners22bends
Tightness4of 10
Max gradient7%≈ 1-in-14
Hairpins0tight bends
Climb135 mtotal ascent
Summit54 mhighest point · 177 ft
SpringSummerAutumn
Elevation
54 m rangeKnow before you go
- Narrow bridges
- Tourist traffic
- Coastal weather
Along the road
- viewpoint Loch Linnhe Viewpoint
- viewpoint Castle Stalker viewpoint
Sources
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