Dervaig Viewpoint & Parking for Standing Stones

The Dervaig Viewpoint and its associated parking area offer a convenient and scenic stop near the village of Dervaig on the Isle of Mull. This location provides visitors with an accessible point to appreciate the surrounding landscape and serves as the primary access for exploring the ancient standing stones in the vicinity. It’s a key spot for those interested in Mull’s natural beauty and prehistoric heritage.

This site is particularly important as the gateway to the impressive Dervaig Standing Stones, also known as the Maol Mor or Kilmore standing stones. These ancient monoliths are a testament to the island’s rich history, offering a tangible link to bygone eras. The viewpoint itself provides lovely vistas of the surrounding glens and, depending on the specific location within the area, glimpses of the coastal scenery.

The Dervaig Viewpoint and Parking for Standing Stones contribute significantly to Mull’s visitor experience, combining natural beauty with historical intrigue. It allows for easy access to a significant archaeological site, making it a valuable stop for history buffs, walkers, and anyone seeking to connect with the island’s ancient past amidst its stunning landscapes.