Rothes - DofE Practice 1
Moray Duke of Edinburgh expedition
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 17 km
- Ascent
- 324 m
- Descent
- 391 m
- Duration
- 4-5 hrs
- Low Point
- 115 m
- High Point
- 332 m
- Gradient
- 5˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between April and August. From a low point of 115 m to the maximum altitude of 332 m, the route covers 17 km, 324 vertical metres of ascent and 391 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Practice expedition
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Best time to visit
Features
- Water features
- Forestry or heavy vegetation