Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath)
Highland, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Highland, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 54.2 mi (87.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 8,268 ft (2,520 m)
- Est. Time
- 21 hr 40 min
- High point
- 2,037 ft (621 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter: Small emergency shelter 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from start
- Shelter: Glencoul 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from start
- Shelter: Glendhu 13 mi (20.9 km) from start
- Peak: Ben Dreavie 23.3 mi (37.5 km) from start
- Picnic area 36.3 mi (58.4 km) from start
- Peak: Cnoc nan Cruach 42 mi (67.6 km) from start
- Peak: Cnoc a' Gheodha Ruaidh 48.8 mi (78.5 km) from start
- Peak: Sìthean na h-Iolaireich 50.9 mi (81.9 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath)
How long is Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath)?
Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath) is 54.2 mi (87.3 km) long. Most people take about 21 hr 40 min. It climbs 8,268 ft (2,520 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,037 ft (621 m).
How hard is Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath)?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath)?
Parking at the start, Free. 6 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 35 mi (56.3 km), 54.2 mi (87.2 km).
Is Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath) shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath)?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath)?
1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Cape Wrath Trail (Inchnadamph → Cape Wrath)?
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.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap