Badbea - Clearance Village

Badbea is the haunting site of a now abandoned settlement. Though beautiful, it is a windswept and bleak spot. Following the Highland Clearances people were forced to live here, having been cleared from the fertile straths inland.Terrain - Well worn though rough path down to the Monument; optional continuation is on faint paths through the heather.Grade 1Distance 2km (1.2 miles)Ascent 120m (394ft)