· National
Moderate
Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban)
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13.1 km
Distance
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3h 16min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) is a 13.1 km National Hiking hiking route.
At 13.1 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 2 hours and 55 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way.
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 (Craig-Bealach Ban) hiking route?
Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) is 13.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban)?
Most walkers allow around 3h 16min for Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) at a comfortable pace.
Is Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) a circular or linear route?
Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban)?
The trailhead for Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) is located near 57.4868, -5.3058.
Is Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) suitable for beginners?
Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Is Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Cape Wrath Trail (Craig-Bealach Ban) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.