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Opening times and prices

Dunchraigaig Cairn is free to visit and is open year-round.

How to get here

Dunchraigaig Cairn is approximately 1.25 miles south of Kilmartin, off the A816.

Parking at the site is available. Strong footwear is recommended. 

View Dunchraigaig Cairn on a Google map

Journey Planners

Search for National Cycle Network routes on the Sustrans website.

Plan your journey by public transport using Traveline Scotland.

Address

Near Kilmartin
Argyll

National Grid reference:

NR 833 968

Close up of a spring lamb in a field. Its tongue is poking out and it has a very sweet expression on its face.

Visit responsibly

This site sits on working farmland. Please follow guidance to keep you and animals safe.
Read the Scottish Outdoor Access Code

Historic places nearby

Kilmartin Glen: Baluachraig Rock Art

See where our ancestors carved mysterious symbols into rock faces, perhaps as much as 5,000 years ago.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Ri Cruin Cairn

Reach the southernmost point of the Kilmartin Glen’s prehistoric ‘linear cemetery’.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Nether Largie South Cairn

Visit the oldest burial monument in Kilmartin Glen’s prehistoric linear cemetery.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Temple Wood Stone Circle

Learn about Temple Wood Stone Circle, a ritual and funeral site that saw 2,000 years of use.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Nether Largie Mid Cairn

Visit the high-status burial monument at the centre of Kilmartin Glen’s ‘linear cemetery’.

1 miles

Kilmartin Glen: Nether Largie North Cairn

Take a look at Nether Largie North Cairn, an impressive burial monument dating back 4,000 years.

2 miles

Grounds or exterior access only