· National
Moderate
Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch)
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13.9 km
Distance
⏱
3h 28min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
unmarked
Covering 13.9 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 5 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) hiking route?
Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) is 13.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch)?
Most walkers allow around 3h 28min for Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) at a comfortable pace.
Is Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) a circular or linear route?
Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch)?
The trailhead for Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) is located near 57.2286, -5.1924.
Is Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) suitable for beginners?
Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Is Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Cape Wrath Trail (Allt Beithe - Carnoch) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.