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Opening times and prices

Cairnbaan Rock Art is free to visit and open all year round.

How to get here

In Kilmartin Glen, 200 yards uphill north west of the Cairnbaan Hotel. The hotel is at the junction of the A816 and B841.

The site is fenced, and can only be accessed by using a stile. Strong footwear is recommended.

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Address

Kilmartin Glen
Argyll

National Grid reference:

NR 838 910

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