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By road: -

West from Inverness (64 miles); go up the A9, cross over the Kessock Bridge to the Tore roundabout and then turn left onto the A835. Go through Contin and Garve and then turn left onto the A832 to Achnasheen, at the roundabout turn left again onto the A890. Just before Lochcarron there is left turn for Strathcarron/Kyle of Lochalsh ignore this and continue straight on the A896 for about 2 miles into Lochcarron village.

North from Fort William (82 miles) on the A82 to Invergarry, and then turn left via the A87 through Glen Shiel to Shiel Bridge. Continue through Inverinate and Dornie then turn right onto the A890 to Strathcarron. Continue on this road until the junction with the A896 and turn left into Lochcarron.

South from Ullapool (102 miles), first on the A835 towards Inverness then turn left onto the A832 coast road. Go through Poolewe, Gairloch and Kinlochewe to Achnasheen, at the roundabout turn right onto the A890. Just before Lochcarron there is left turn for Strathcarron/Kyle of Lochalsh ignore this and continue straight on the A896 for about 2 miles into Lochcarron village.

 

By Rail: -

Travel on the world-famous line from Inverness to Kyle of Lochalsh and alight at Strathcarron station. Strathcarron is about 3 miles from Lochcarron so you will need to be collected from there. We are happy to collect guests from the station by prior arrangement and free of charge.

To check First Scotrail's timetable, click here. If you need Adobe Acrobat Reader then click 

 

By Air: -

The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, approximately 8 miles east of the centre of Inverness. There are bus services from the airport into the city centre or car hire is available from the airport.

 

For a localised map of  Lochcarron please click on the link below, Allt-A-Chuirn is the white house on the corner of Church Street where it joins the A896.

http://www.streetmap.co.uk/streetmap.dll?G2M?X=189715&Y=839595&A=Y&Z=1

 

Allt-A-Chuirn B&B site last updated 24 July 2008     © Jan Picking 2008      All photographs on this site are copyright of Phil and Jan Picking