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Faichemard Farm Camping Site
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Highlands, Scotland

Faichemard Farm Camping Site

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57.070°N, 4.805°W
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The first thing you'll hear at Faichemard is the stillness — that proper Highland quiet broken only by curlews and the occasional bleat from the farm's own sheep wandering the slopes above you.

This is a working farm site in the Scottish Highlands that welcomes tents, campervans and caravans, so you'll find everyone from couples touring the NC500 to families making a base for walking or wildlife spotting. The Highlands mean big skies, ancient geology, and that sense of proper remoteness even when you're not far from civilization — though what counts as "not far" changes up here. It's the kind of place where you pitch looking out at hills that haven't changed in millennia.

Facilities are straightforward — toilets and showers onsite, which is all you really need when the landscape does the heavy lifting. Campfires are worth asking about when you arrive, as policies can vary depending on conditions. It's a genuine farm setting, so expect a bit of mud, a lot of stars, and the kind of night's sleep that only comes with proper fresh air.

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Walks Nearby

Local walks within 10 km

3 routes found via OpenStreetMap

Great Glen Way Low Route

Follows the Caledonian Canal towpath through Scotland's dramatic Great Glen, offering flat, well-maintained terrain perfect for families, buggies, and dogs. Stretches 79 miles from Fort William to Inverness with gentle, accessible paths alongside Loch Lochy, Loch Oich, and Loch Ness. Ideal for leisurely walking with stunning mountain views, historic locks, and frequent wildlife spotting without the climbs of the high route alternative.

Hiking routeNational trail
1.57 km from campsite
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Great Glen Way

Stretches 120km from Fort William to Inverness along the famous geological fault line, mixing canal towpaths, forest tracks and lochside paths with mostly gentle gradients though some moderate climbs. Not suitable for buggies due to length, varied surfaces and remote sections, but older children can tackle shorter stages. Dogs welcome on leads near livestock. Offers stunning Highland scenery, historic Caledonian Canal, and the chance to spot wildlife including red deer and golden eagles across m

Hiking routeNational trail
11.87 km from campsite
Route length: 120 km

Cape Wrath Trail (Fort William → Invergarry → Morvich)

Tackles challenging Highland terrain with steep, rocky ascents and river crossings—definitely not suitable for buggies or young children. This legendary multi-day route demands navigation skills, proper boots, and fitness as it climbs through remote glens and mountain passes between Fort William and Morvich. Dogs welcome but need to be under close control around livestock. Rewards experienced walkers with some of Scotland's most dramatic wilderness scenery, from Loch Lochy shores to the rugged p

Hiking routeNational trail
17.51 km from campsite

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Pubs, shops & services within 5 km

  • Glengarry Community Hall
    Cafe 0.4 km~5 min walk
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  • Loch Oich Food Co.
    Cafe 2.0 km~25 min walk
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  • The Farmhouse kitchen
    Restaurant 4.0 km~50 min walk
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  • Eagle Barge Inn
    Restaurant 4.9 km~60 min walk
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Data from OpenStreetMap · distances "as the crow flies" · walk times approximate

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