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Caisteal Mac Tuathal, fort 1200m NNW of Taymouth Castle

No. 43 of 199 in Loch Rannoch and Glen Lyon, No. 18 for history. History, 2.2 km from Kenmore, just outside Loch Rannoch and Glen Lyon National Scenic Area.

A scheduled monument near Kenmore: the remains of a fort known as Caisteal Mac Tuathal, sitting north-north-west of Taymouth Castle.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-01).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric Environment Scotland, designations, checked 2026-11-01
Best months
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Getting there
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Why it ranks here

Score 0.65 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Balloch ParkStay, 2.7 km from Kenmore, just outside the areaCamping
Glengoulandie Camping & CaravanningStay, 6.7 km from Tummel Bridge, just outside the areaCamping
Pheiginn BothyStay, 4.8 km from Fortingall, just outside the areaHikes and fells
Wild camp siteStay, 1.8 km from Fearnan, just outside the areaCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Courtyardin Kenmore, just outside the areaFood and pubs
Courtyardin Kenmore, just outside the areaFood and pubs
The Ferryman's Innin Kenmore, just outside the areaFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Keltneyburn Smithy3.5 km from Kenmore, just outside the areaArt and galleries
The Scottish Crannog Centre1.4 km from Acharn, just outside the areaHistory and heritage

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