John O'Groats Trail (Brora to Helmsdale)

John O'Groats Trail (Brora to Helmsdale) is a 20.1 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

This 20.1 km route is a serious undertaking — strong fitness and proper gear are recommended. Expect around 4 hours and 27 minutes at a steady pace.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the JoG07 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.