HistoryHidden gem

Grey Cairns of Camster

Lybster, Scotland

Two Neolithic chambered cairns on a peat moor, around 5,000 years old.

Cost
Free
Time to allow
45 min

A boardwalk crosses the bog to the two cairns, and you can crawl through the low entrance passage of the round cairn. It feels like a different world from the busy coast.

Good to know

  • Torch useful for the passage
  • Midges can be bad in summer
Getting there
Minor road off the A99, small car park
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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