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Hiking : Càrn Daimh

United Kingdom Scotland Moray

Map of the trail for Càrn Daimh

Durée

03:54:28

Distance

13.135 km

Dénivelé

347.0 m

This hiking route will take you through a stunning area known for its archaeological sites and natural beauty. The trail is 13.135 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 347 meters, making it an extremely difficult route that will challenge even experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the trail. About 0.81 kilometers into the hike, you'll find an archaeological site known as the Building (site of), followed by another site, Building (site of), at a distance of 0.89 kilometers from the start. As you continue further, you'll encounter a Building (ruin) at the same location. These historic sites add a fascinating cultural element to your hike.

Around the midway point of the trail, approximately 6.57 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the peak of Càrn Daimh. This spot offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect resting point to take in the scenery.

On your way back, be sure to stop by the spring named Fuaran Mòr an Ailein located 1.64 kilometers from the start. It's a great spot to refill your water bottles and refresh yourself before completing the hike.

Due to the length and elevation gain of the trail, it is important to come prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this out-and-back route to Càrn Daimh offers a challenging yet rewarding adventure for hikers looking to explore archaeological sites, reach mountain peaks, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

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