· Local
Moderate
Ness of Sound
📏
5.1 km
Distance
⏱
1h 17min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Ness of Sound is a 5.1 km Local Hiking hiking route.
At 5.1 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 8 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 is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Ness of Sound hiking route?
Ness of Sound is 5.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Ness of Sound?
Most walkers allow around 1h 17min for Ness of Sound at a comfortable pace.
Is Ness of Sound a circular or linear route?
Ness of Sound is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Ness of Sound?
The trailhead for Ness of Sound is located near 60.1415, -1.1719.
Is Ness of Sound suitable for beginners?
Ness of Sound is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.