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Inverness Group

We are the Inverness Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Meet 0830 at Dores Tesco car park - Start 0900 – Grade C - Tracks and paths

Start GR NH589347 – Finish GR NH653427

A car shuttle will be required.  After arriving in Dores village we take the path along the beach to Torr point.  From there we follow the track towards Aldourie castle. Different views of Loch Dochfour and river Ness. Then on a smaller path follow the river to Ness Castle lodges.  A slight climb up to the Dores road and then cross into the woods.  We skirt the new Ness castle estate and following the SLT and drop down to Holm roundabout again.

Dist 12k/7.5m - Ascent/Descent – 250m/800ft Contact  Duncan  07795 392207

Saturday, 20 December 2025
Meeting time:
8:30 am
Start time:
8:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
250m / 820ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NH 66299 44401
Nearest postcode:
IV3 5PW
what3words:
life.cure.rooms
Meeting time:
8:30 am

Starting point

Grid reference:
NH 61428 35569
Nearest postcode:
IV2 6DP
what3words:
physics.autumn.sponsors
Start time:
8:30 am

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NH 65300 42701
Nearest postcode:
IV2 6HT
what3words:
marbles.catchers.foods
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking