Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Islands
Glen Brittle Forest
In or near Carbost.
Glen Brittle Forest in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

Richard Dorrell — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Glen Brittle Forest is a registered historic battlefield in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Place summary
Glen Brittle Forest is a battlefield located in the Scottish Highlands. This area is known for its rugged terrain and historical significance related to military conflict.
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- Coordinates
- 57.2438, -6.3175
Sources
- wikidata: Q24677913 (CC0)
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Reservoirs & lochs · 2.3 km
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Beinn a' Bhraghad
Beinn a' Bhraghad — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
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Beinn a' Bhràghad
Beinn a' Bhràghad — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 461 m.
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Beinn Staic
Beinn Staic — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 412 m.
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Maol an Tairbh
Maol an Tairbh — mountain in scotland highlands. Elevation: 260 m.
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Beinn Staic
Beinn Staic — a hill or mountain in scotland highlands.
Where to eat & stay near Glen Brittle Forest
Places to stay
Hostels · Scottish Islands
Glenbrittle Youth Hostel
Glenbrittle Youth Hostel — a hostel in scotland highlands. Brand: Hostelling Scotland.
Campsites · Scottish Islands
Glenbrittle Campsite
Glenbrittle Campsite — a campsite in scotland highlands.
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Sligachan Campsite
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Hostels · Scottish Highlands
Sligachan Bunkhouse
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Croft Bunkhouse
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glen Brittle Forest?
- Glen Brittle Forest is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Glen Brittle Forest?
- Glen Brittle Forest in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Glen Brittle Forest?
- Its coordinates are 57.2438°, -6.3175°.
- Is Glen Brittle Forest free to visit?
- Yes, Glen Brittle Forest is free to enter.