Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe)

Questions about Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe)

How long is Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe)?

Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe) is 20.4 mi (32.8 km) long. Most people take about 8 hr 20 min. It climbs 3,553 ft (1,083 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,988 ft (606 m).

How hard is Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe)?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe)?

Parking at the start, Free. 4 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe)?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe) shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe)?

Best for Hiking.

Where can you eat near Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe)?

Kinlochewe Hotel, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Kinlochewe Village Stores, 0.1 mi (0.2 km).

Is this a good week for Cape Wrath Trail (Bendronaig → Craig → Kinlochewe)?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.