· National
Moderate
Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin)
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9.6 km
Distance
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2h 24min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
unmarked
A 9.6 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 2 hours and 8 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin)?
Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin) covers a distance of 9.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin)?
At an average walking pace, Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin) takes approximately 2h 24min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin)?
No — Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin) is a one-way trail. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where does Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin) start?
Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin) starts near coordinates 57.5161, -5.4229.
How difficult is Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin)?
Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin) is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Is Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Cape Wrath Trail (Bealach Ban-Loch Coulin) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.