Lews Castle Grounds
Castle Grounds, Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, HS2 0XP
Type:Walks
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Explore the Castle Grounds – Where Adventure Meets History!
The Castle Grounds offer an incredible variety of scenery, from tranquil woodlands and coastal paths to a charming Victorian sunken garden. Wander through this picturesque landscape and discover countless trails that lead past the golf club, the magnificent Lews Castle, the Lady Matheson Monument, Cuddy Point, the River Creed, Gallows Hill, and so much more.
Choose from a range of themed trails like the Poppy Trail, Walrus Trail, Gruffalo Trail, or Treasure Trail – perfect for a fun-filled family day out! 🚶♂️🚴♀️ Whether you're walking, cycling, or tackling the mountain bike trail, there’s something for everyone.
Relax on one of the many benches along the way, soak in the views, and dive into the area's rich history with fascinating interpretation panels along the way. And when you're ready for a break, treat yourself to a cuppa at the Storehouse or Woodlands Cafes.
Great walks, cylce paths, mountain bike trail and scenery overlooking Stornoway Harbour.
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Built in 1847-51 in the Neo-Gothic style popular in the Victorian era by Sir James…
Built in 1847, by Sir James Matheson, following his purchase of the Isle of Lewis.
Built in 1847-51 in the Neo-Gothic style popular in the Victorian era by Sir James…
Photograph © David Wilson
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