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S. KESSOCK, MERKINCH RESERVE and CRAIG PHADRIG

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Overview

Car parking is available at the pier. The walk goes through the Merkinch reserve and crosses the road at Clachnaharry and we take the track up to Craig Phadrig. We then take a path back down to the canal and to the pier.

Saturday, 23 December 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
9.7km / 6.0mi
Ascent:
150m / 492ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NH 65483 47181
Nearest postcode:
IV3 8AJ
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Start time:
10:00 am

South Kessock Pier car park

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