North to the Cape - The Cape Wrath Trail

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Availability
Reprinted
Cover
Paperback - Laminated
Published
15 Feb 2011
Edition
First
ISBN
9781852842857
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ISBN (10)
1852842857
Size
17.2 x 11.6 x 1.4cm
Weight
230g
Pages
208
No. Maps
22
No. Photos
0
Originally Published
1 Dec 1999

North to the Cape

A trek from Fort William to Cape Wrath by Denis Brook, Phil Hinchliffe

The Cape Wrath Trail runs for 200-mile through the West Highlands from Fort William to Cape Wrath. Taking 2-3 weeks, this crosses wild land of Scotland’s northwest coast including Morar, Knoydart, Applecross, Torridon and Assynt on its way to the Cape. More...

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Seasons

May and June are ideal; September and October can be fine but there will be some diversions from Read More... stalking on estates. July and August are OK if you can cope with midges and accommodation being full.

Centres

Fort William to Cape Wrath. Several villages along the way, including Shiel Bridge, Strathcarron, Read More... Kinlochewe, Dundonnell, Ullapool, Inchnadamph and Rhiconich.

Difficulty

The Cape Wrath Trail is a tough walk. Wild, remote, far from civilisation. Rain, midges, river Read More... crossings all to be surmounted.

Must See

Wild and remote glens and lochs in Scotland’s far north-west. Morar and Knoydart, Loch Duich, Read More... Falls of Glomach, the Beinne Eighe National Nature Reserve, Torridon, An Teallach, and more up to the Cape.
 
 

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