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· Local · JoG02 Moderate

John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness)

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14.8 km Distance
3h 41min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
Linear Route type

John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness) is a 14.8 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

This 14.8 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 JoG02 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.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Culbokie
0 km 57.6018°, -4.3396°
1
3.7 km 57.6365°, -4.3649°
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2
7.4 km 57.6653°, -4.3346°
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3
11.1 km 57.6810°, -4.2989°
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B
Finish · Alness
14.8 km 57.6287°, -4.3672°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness)?
The total distance of John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness) is 14.8 km.
What is the estimated walking time for John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness)?
The estimated walking time for John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness) is approximately 3h 41min.
Is John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness) a loop trail?
No, John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Culbokie to Alness. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness)?
The starting point of John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness) is Culbokie.
What fitness level is needed for John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness)?
John O'Groats Trail (Culbokie to Alness) is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.