Explore the Magic of Glencoe: Your Next Adventure Awaits

One of the must-see attractions nearby is the Glenfinnan Viaduct, a stunning railway bridge made famous in the Harry Potter films. Stretching 380 metres across the Glenfinnan Valley, it offers incredible views of Loch Shiel and the surrounding mountains. The viaduct is an engineering marvel and provides the perfect photo opportunity, especially with the Hogwarts Express crossing it on select dates.

Read below to discover hidden gems, must-see landmarks, and unforgettable experiences in this iconic region!

Tourist sites & attractions near Camus House, showcasing
the stunning beauty and rich history of the region:


Glenfinnan Viaduct

  • Location: Glenfinnan, near Loch Shiel (approximately 25 miles from Glencoe)

  • Description: Famous for its appearance in Harry Potter films, this impressive railway viaduct offers fantastic
    views of the Glenfinnan Monument and Loch Shiel. It’s a must-visit for photography enthusiasts and
    fans of the films.



Glencoe Village and Valley

  • Location: Glencoe, Scotland

  • Description: The heart of the Glencoe region, this village offers awe-inspiring views of towering mountains,
    including Buachaille Etive Mor. Perfect for hiking, photography, and learning about the region’s history,
    especially the infamous Glencoe Massacre.

The West Highland Way

  • Location: Extends from Milngavie (near Glasgow) to Fort William (passes through Glencoe)

  • Description: Scotland's iconic long-distance hiking trail offers breathtaking landscapes, from rugged mountains
    to tranquil lochs. You can hike sections of the trail for a taste of the stunning scenery without
    committing to the whole route.

The Three Sisters of Glencoe

  • Location: Glencoe Valley

  • Description: Three towering mountains—Beinn Fhada, Beinn a’ Bhuird, and Beinn a' Chreachain—form a dramatic
    part of Glencoe's scenery. These peaks are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with hiking routes that offer
    spectacular views of the valley and surrounding landscape.

Loch Leven

  • Location: Near Ballachulish (around 3 miles from Onich)

  • Description: A beautiful freshwater loch surrounded by hills, perfect for a peaceful day of fishing, kayaking, or scenic walks
    along the shoreline. The Loch is rich in wildlife and history, with the nearby Loch Leven Heritage Trail offering
    great walking routes.


Each of these locations offers a unique experience, from awe-inspiring landscapes to historical significance, making them perfect spots to explore while you’re in the Glencoe and Onich area!