Corrour Station to Rannoch Station (Road to the Isles)

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Overview

The walk starts at Corrour Rail Station, which is the highest station in the British Isles at 1, 350ft. , and ends at Rannoch Rail Station. The walk is on a good track which was the start of the historic Road to the Isles walk to the West Coast. Good views of Rannoch Moor with a small section of road walking near the end of the walk.

Saturday, 13 July 2024

Meeting time:: 8:00 am
Start time:: 11:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 5:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:: 260m / 853ft
Type:: linear

Local grade: B+ OS map: 42

Drive to Rannoch Station for 11.09 train to Corrour, where the walk begins. Remote upland area,hill gear and good boots. Registered assistance dogs only. Not suitable for children.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NT 09810 87761
Nearest postcode:: KY12 7QH
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Meeting time:: 8:00 am

Leys Park Road Car Park, Dunfermline

Starting point

Grid reference:: NN 35530 66441
Nearest postcode:: PH30 4AA
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Start time:: 11:30 am

Corrour Rail Station

Finishing point

Grid reference:: NN 42200 57701
Nearest postcode:: PH17 2QA
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Estimated finish time:: 5:00 pm

Rannoch rail station

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