John O'Groats Trail (Helmsdale to Berriedale)

John O'Groats Trail (Helmsdale to Berriedale) is a 14.7 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

This 14.7 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 3 hours and 17 minutes on the trail.

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 JoG08 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.