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Hiking : Five Cairns

United Kingdom Scotland Aberdeenshire

Map of the trail for Five Cairns

Durée

01:59:20

Distance

4.435 km

Dénivelé

385.0 m

This hiking route will take you through a beautiful area with stunning viewpoints and informative stops along the way. The trail is an out-and-back type, leading you to the destination of Five Cairns.

Starting at the parking area located right at the beginning of the trail, you'll embark on a 4.435-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 385 meters. The trail is rated as moderate in difficulty, so be prepared for some uphill sections.

About 0.84 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across a viewpoint where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Further along the trail at the same distance, there is an information stop where you can learn more about the area.

As you continue towards the Five Cairns destination, you'll reach another viewpoint around 2.22 kilometers into the hike. This spot offers a great vantage point to rest and take in the views before making your way back.

Remember to bring enough water for the hike and check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy the journey and the beauty of Five Cairns along the way!

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