Must-see fort · Western Isles, Scotland
Steinacleit
Steinacleit is a fort in Western Isles, Scotland.
Steinacleit: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Steinacleit
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Steinacleit — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 58.39737, -6.45789. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Steinacleit
- Clach an Trushal Standing Stone · fort · Western Isles · ~3 km · Must-see
- St. Moluag’s Church · church · Western Isles · ~21 km · Must-see
- Butt of Lewis Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Dùn Èistean · fort · Western Isles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lews Castle · fort · Western Isles · ~26 km · Must-see
- Stornoway Free Presbyterian Church · church · Western Isles · ~26 km · Must-see
- Stornoway High Church · church · Western Isles · ~26 km · Must-see
- Martin's Memorial Church · church · Western Isles · ~27 km · Must-see
- Tiumpan Head Lighthouse · beach · Western Isles · ~30 km · Must-see
- Dun Carloway · fort · Western Isles · ~30 km · Must-see
- Callanish III · fort · Western Isles · ~34 km · Must-see
- Callanish II · fort · Western Isles · ~34 km · Must-see
- Callanish Stones · fort · Western Isles · ~35 km · Must-see
- Great Bernera · river spot · Western Isles · ~36 km · Must-see
- Loch na Berie, Broch · fort · Western Isles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mealaisbhal · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~58 km · Must-see
- Ardvourlie Castle · fort · Western Isles · ~60 km · Must-see
- Clisham · viewpoint · Western Isles · ~66 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Steinacleit
- Clach an Trushal Standing Stone · fort · Western Isles · ~3 km · Must-see
- Dùn Èistean · fort · Western Isles · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lews Castle · fort · Western Isles · ~26 km · Must-see
- Dun Carloway · fort · Western Isles · ~30 km · Must-see
- Callanish III · fort · Western Isles · ~34 km · Must-see
- Callanish II · fort · Western Isles · ~34 km · Must-see
- Callanish Stones · fort · Western Isles · ~35 km · Must-see
- Loch na Berie, Broch · fort · Western Isles · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ardvourlie Castle · fort · Western Isles · ~60 km · Must-see
- Duntulm Castle · fort · Highland · ~99 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Steinacleit open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Steinacleit yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Steinacleit?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Steinacleit?
Nearby: Clach an Trushal Standing Stone (fort, 3 km), St. Moluag’s Church (church, 21 km), Butt of Lewis Lighthouse (beach, 22 km), Dùn Èistean (fort, 22 km), Lews Castle (fort, 26 km), Stornoway Free Presbyterian Church (church, 26 km).
Is Steinacleit worth visiting?
Steinacleit is listed as a must-see fort in Scotland on Spotwander.