John O'Groats Trail (Helmsdale to Berriedale)

A 14.7 km Local Hiking trail, John O'Groats Trail (Helmsdale to Berriedale) takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

This 14.7 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. Look for the JoG08 trail markings to stay on the official route.

Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.