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Smoo Cave & Cliffs

Lairg, Scotland

Smoo Cave & Cliffs

Length	1.7 mi
Elev. Gain	219.8 ft
Est. Steps	4000

Scenic views

Historic site

Beach

Cave

Steep slope

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Smoo Cave & Cliffs Introduction

Smoo Cave & Cliffs is a 1.7 mile (4,000-step) route located near Lairg, Scotland. This route has an elevation gain of about 219.8 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Fascinating sea cave with waterfall. Vikings boat repair shop. Amazing cliff/costal views.

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Attractions Near Smoo Cave & Cliffs

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Smoo Cave

Smoo Cave is a large combined sea cave and freshwater cave in Durness in Sutherland, Highland, Scotland. The cave name is thought to originate from the Norse 'smjugg' or 'smuga', meaning a hole or hiding-place.

Allt Smoo

Durness Youth Hostel

Tourist Attraction

Geodha Smoo

Morven B&B

Tourist Attraction

Smoo Cave Hotel

Tourist Attraction

Leirinmore

White Heather Cafe

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length	1.7 mi
Elev. Gain	219.8 ft
Est. Steps	4000

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Gareth

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