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Scottish National Trail: Inverlael to Oykel Bridge

An easy but uphill path through a plantation leads to rugged and remote walking with mountain views, waterfalls, and river crossings, eventually reaching easier tracks and passing two bothies en route to the road at River Oykel.

Hiking Difficult

Distance
34 km
Ascent
847 m
Descent
825 m
Duration
1 day +
Low Point
11 m
High Point
529 m
Gradient
10˚
Scottish National Trail: Inverlael to Oykel Bridge Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 11 m to the maximum altitude of 529 m, the route covers 34 km, 847 vertical metres of ascent and 825 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Difficulty

Difficult

Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.