· National
Strenuous
Cateran Trail
📏
106.0 km
Distance
⏱
26h 22min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Blairgowrie
A 106.0 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 23 hours and 33 minutes.
This route forms a near-complete loop: the start and finish are very close together, so only minimal transport is needed to get back. It combines the convenience of a circular walk with a slightly varied return.
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 Cateran Trail hiking route?
Cateran Trail is 106.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Cateran Trail?
Most walkers allow around 26h 22min for Cateran Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Cateran Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Cateran Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Cateran Trail start?
Cateran Trail starts near coordinates 56.5933, -3.337.
Is Cateran Trail suitable for beginners?
Cateran Trail is best suited to experienced, fit hikers. It is not suitable for beginners.
Is Cateran Trail part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Cateran Trail is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.