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Hiking : Ciaran path - Ciaran path

United Kingdom Scotland Highland

Map of the trail for Ciaran path - Ciaran path

Durée

01:40:37

Distance

6.111 km

Dénivelé

105.0 m

This hiking route, known as the Ciaran path, takes you through a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes. The route is an out-and-back type, spanning a distance of approximately 6.1 kilometers with an elevation gain of 105 meters, making it of moderate difficulty.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area right at the beginning of the trail. About 300 meters into the hike, you will find the Blackwater Campsite, where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. Along the way, there are picnic sites and a restaurant, the Tailrace Inn, where you can refuel and relax.

As you continue on the trail, approximately 1.58 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a water source, perfect for filling up your water bottles. Further ahead at around 3.06 kilometers, you will be treated to a picturesque waterfall, adding to the charm of the hike.

At the 3.7-kilometer mark, there are information points where you can learn more about the area and its history. Lastly, at around 6 kilometers, you will reach a viewpoint overlooking the Glencoe Valley, offering breathtaking panoramic views.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an adequate supply of water, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, the Ciaran path provides a memorable outdoor adventure for all nature enthusiasts.

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