Hiking : Jock's Road - Jock's Road
United Kingdom Scotland Aberdeenshire
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This hiking route, known as Jock's Road, is located in a picturesque area with stunning natural beauty. The trail spans a distance of 17.514 kilometers with an elevation gain of 135 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.
As you embark on this adventure, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find Auchallater, a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting the hike. As you continue on, be sure to visit the historic ruins located 6.97 kilometers from the start and another set of ruins at 7.12 kilometers.
Around the midway point of the trail, you will encounter Loch Callater, a beautiful body of water that provides a serene backdrop for a rest stop. Further along, at 7.14 kilometers from the start, you will find Callater Stable, a wilderness hut that offers shelter and accommodation for weary hikers.
It is important to come prepared for this challenging hike. Be sure to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before setting out is essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Jock's Road offers a rugged and rewarding adventure for those willing to take on its demanding terrain. Whether you are drawn to the historic ruins, the tranquil Loch Callater, or the breathtaking natural surroundings, this hike is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who traverse its path.
