Camas Driseach

Bay in Inverness-shire

Scotland

Camas Driseach

Cairn on a minor top of Beinn Sgritheall
Cairn on a minor top of Beinn Sgritheall Credit: Steven Brown

Camas Driseach is a picturesque bay located in Inverness-shire, Scotland. Situated on the west coast of the Highlands, this bay offers stunning views of the surrounding rugged landscape and the crystal-clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean. The bay is known for its sandy beach, which is perfect for sunbathing, picnicking, and swimming on a warm day.

Camas Driseach is a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife spotting in the surrounding area. The bay is also a great place for water sports such as kayaking, sailing, and fishing.

Visitors to Camas Driseach can enjoy the tranquility of the remote location, as well as the chance to explore the nearby villages and historic sites. The bay is a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of city life, offering a chance to reconnect with nature and relax in a beautiful setting.

Overall, Camas Driseach is a hidden gem in the Scottish Highlands, offering a unique and memorable experience for those who visit.

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Camas Driseach Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 57.138569/-5.5829936 or Grid Reference NG8310. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Cairn on a minor top of Beinn Sgritheall
Cairn on a minor top of Beinn Sgritheall
Broken trig point and cairn on top of Beinn Sgritheall
Broken trig point and cairn on top of Beinn Sgritheall
Stony shore at Camas Bàn Camas Bàn is a bay of the northern side of Loch Hourn; Arnisdale is the small settlement along its shore.
Beinn Sgritheall is the steep mountain rising above the village.
Stony shore at Camas Bàn
Camas Bàn is a bay of the northern side of Loch Hourn; Arnisdale is the small settlement along its shore. Beinn Sgritheall is the steep mountain rising above the village.
Strand line at Camas Bàn Camas Bàn is a bay on the northern side of Loch Hourn; the view is from a pier projecting into that sea loch. Arnisdale Lodge is the large white house.
Strand line at Camas Bàn
Camas Bàn is a bay on the northern side of Loch Hourn; the view is from a pier projecting into that sea loch. Arnisdale Lodge is the large white house.
Stony shore at east side of Camas Bàn A view along the stony shore of the bay which is a feature of the northern side of Loch Hourn. The low, central knoll beyond the shore is Crudha Àrd.
Mountains of Knoydart lie in the distance, across Loch Hourn.
Stony shore at east side of Camas Bàn
A view along the stony shore of the bay which is a feature of the northern side of Loch Hourn. The low, central knoll beyond the shore is Crudha Àrd. Mountains of Knoydart lie in the distance, across Loch Hourn.
Shingle beach at eastern side of Camas Bàn Camas Bàn is a small bay of the northern side of Loch Hourn.
The mountain ridge rising above the buildings is the western end of an extended feature, Druim Fada; the distant top along it must be a knoll of Sgùrr Mor at 614 or 627 m. but there's a higher point further to the east, out of sight.
Shingle beach at eastern side of Camas Bàn
Camas Bàn is a small bay of the northern side of Loch Hourn. The mountain ridge rising above the buildings is the western end of an extended feature, Druim Fada; the distant top along it must be a knoll of Sgùrr Mor at 614 or 627 m. but there's a higher point further to the east, out of sight.
Looking towards Eilean a' Chuilinn
Looking towards Eilean a' Chuilinn
Looking towards Eilean Ràrsaidh
Looking towards Eilean Ràrsaidh
The road near Ràrsaidh
The road near Ràrsaidh
Bracken by the road above Camas Driseach The small island is Eilean Ràrsaidh.
Bracken by the road above Camas Driseach
The small island is Eilean Ràrsaidh.
A rocky bank on the road to Arnisdale
A rocky bank on the road to Arnisdale
A lace-work of tree branches above Camas Driseach
A lace-work of tree branches above Camas Driseach
Camas Driseach
Camas Driseach
A pile of 'useful' stones on Torr Breac The planned use is not obvious, and they have been there long enough to feature on the 'aerial view' map.
A pile of 'useful' stones on Torr Breac
The planned use is not obvious, and they have been there long enough to feature on the 'aerial view' map.
Looking down on Eilean Ràrsaidh from Torr Breac
Looking down on Eilean Ràrsaidh from Torr Breac
The chapel in Arnisdale
The chapel in Arnisdale
The shoreline at Arnisdale
The shoreline at Arnisdale
Looking towards Arnisdale Lodge
Looking towards Arnisdale Lodge
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Camas Driseach is located at Grid Ref: NG8310 (Lat: 57.138569, Lng: -5.5829936)

Unitary Authority: Highland

Police Authority: Highlands and Islands

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