Famous Highland Drove

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 312.21 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 107h 15 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 6,305 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 6,267 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 700 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Highland 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 57.219979° / W 6.293052°
  • ⚑
    End: N 56.367028° / W 3.966643°
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

Add waypoints by clicking on the map.

The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S : km 0 - alt. 19 m - Start on C1237
  2. 2 : km 3.81 - alt. 104 m - Turn right
  3. 3 : km 3.87 - alt. 95 m - Keep left
  4. 4 : km 6.45 - alt. 343 m - Keep left
  5. 5 : km 7.53 - alt. 298 m - Turn left
  6. 6 : km 10.69 - alt. 47 m - Turn slight left
  7. 7 : km 10.81 - alt. 46 m - Turn right
  8. 8 : km 11.23 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
  9. 9 : km 11.62 - alt. 13 m - Turn right onto A863
  10. 10 : km 11.68 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 11.76 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Sligachan Path
  12. 12 : km 23.18 - alt. 42 m - Turn slight left onto Sligachan Path
  13. 13 : km 24.16 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  14. 14 : km 24.27 - alt. 8 m - Keep left
  15. 15 : km 24.36 - alt. 7 m - Keep right
  16. 16 : km 25.13 - alt. 111 m - Turn right
  17. 17 : km 28.39 - alt. 41 m - Turn sharp left onto B8083
  18. 18 : km 46.47 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto A87
  19. 19 : km 52.83 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto C1239
  20. 20 : km 67.38 - alt. 9 m - Turn right
  21. 21 : km 67.91 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right [private road]
  22. 22 : km 68.1 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto C1223
  23. 23 : km 68.27 - alt. 12 m - Keep right
  24. 24 : km 68.33 - alt. 10 m - Keep left
  25. 25 : km 68.37 - alt. 12 m - Turn slight right onto Coulindoune, C1223
  26. 26 : km 70.28 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight left
  27. 27 : km 78.1 - alt. 134 m - Turn right
  28. 28 : km 83.61 - alt. 380 m - Turn sharp right
  29. 29 : km 85.02 - alt. 398 m - Turn slight left
  30. 30 : km 88.56 - alt. 9 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 88.6 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  32. 32 : km 94.17 - alt. 151 m - Keep right
  33. 33 : km 95.08 - alt. 165 m - Keep right
  34. 34 : km 95.93 - alt. 237 m - Keep left
  35. 35 : km 98.21 - alt. 215 m - Turn sharp right
  36. 36 : km 98.67 - alt. 270 m - Turn slight right
  37. 37 : km 98.71 - alt. 270 m - Turn slight left
  38. 38 : km 99.58 - alt. 108 m - Turn right
  39. 39 : km 100.76 - alt. 11 m - Turn left
  40. 40 : km 109.67 - alt. 211 m - Keep right
  41. 41 : km 130.26 - alt. 87 m - Turn right onto Tornacarraidh Road
  42. 42 : km 132.56 - alt. 106 m - Keep right
  43. 43 : km 135.68 - alt. 207 m - Turn right
  44. 44 : km 150.41 - alt. 48 m - Turn left
  45. 45 : km 150.77 - alt. 44 m - Turn left
  46. 46 : km 152.89 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto B8005
  47. 47 : km 156.35 - alt. 31 m - Turn left onto B8004
  48. 48 : km 160.3 - alt. 125 m - Keep right onto B8004
  49. 49 : km 160.32 - alt. 126 m - Keep right onto B8004
  50. 50 : km 160.35 - alt. 127 m - Turn slight right onto A82
  51. 51 : km 162.04 - alt. 59 m - Turn slight right onto A82
  52. 52 : km 162.23 - alt. 64 m - Turn left onto Insh Road
  53. 53 : km 174.24 - alt. 462 m - Turn slight right [private road]
  54. 54 : km 180.2 - alt. 345 m - Turn left
  55. 55 : km 180.57 - alt. 339 m - Turn right
  56. 56 : km 180.63 - alt. 340 m - Turn slight left [private road]
  57. 57 : km 196.71 - alt. 248 m - Turn slight right [private road]
  58. 58 : km 196.85 - alt. 249 m - Turn left
  59. 59 : km 197.12 - alt. 243 m - Turn left
  60. 60 : km 198.33 - alt. 290 m - Keep right
  61. 61 : km 198.38 - alt. 290 m - Turn slight right
  62. 62 : km 199 - alt. 311 m - Keep left
  63. 63 : km 199.48 - alt. 340 m - Keep left
  64. 64 : km 205.98 - alt. 310 m - Keep left
  65. 65 : km 210.08 - alt. 219 m - Keep right
  66. 66 : km 211.8 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  67. 67 : km 211.8 - alt. 169 m - Turn right
  68. 68 : km 212.31 - alt. 169 m - Keep left
  69. 69 : km 212.32 - alt. 169 m - Turn left
  70. 70 : km 212.32 - alt. 169 m - Turn right onto C63
  71. 71 : km 213.2 - alt. 177 m - Turn right
  72. 72 : km 214.51 - alt. 322 m - Keep left
  73. 73 : km 216.74 - alt. 152 m - Turn right onto C63
  74. 74 : km 217.12 - alt. 184 m - Keep left
  75. 75 : km 217.24 - alt. 189 m - Turn sharp left
  76. 76 : km 222.85 - alt. 219 m - Keep right
  77. 77 : km 223.24 - alt. 188 m - Keep left
  78. 78 : km 223.34 - alt. 182 m - Turn slight left
  79. 79 : km 223.35 - alt. 181 m - Keep right
  80. 80 : km 223.4 - alt. 179 m - Turn right
  81. 81 : km 225.54 - alt. 188 m - Turn slight right
  82. 82 : km 244.16 - alt. 312 m - Turn right
  83. 83 : km 244.21 - alt. 310 m - Turn left
  84. 84 : km 258.71 - alt. 204 m - Turn right
  85. 85 : km 258.98 - alt. 209 m - Keep left
  86. 86 : km 259.55 - alt. 232 m - Turn left
  87. 87 : km 269.58 - alt. 459 m - Turn sharp right [private road]
  88. 88 : km 269.64 - alt. 455 m - Turn slight right [private road]
  89. 89 : km 269.81 - alt. 460 m - Keep right [private road]
  90. 90 : km 272.02 - alt. 513 m - Keep left [private road]
  91. 91 : km 278.99 - alt. 121 m - Turn left onto Gray Street
  92. 92 : km 279.03 - alt. 120 m - Turn right
  93. 93 : km 279.11 - alt. 126 m - Turn slight left
  94. 94 : km 280.44 - alt. 144 m - Turn right
  95. 95 : km 280.47 - alt. 146 m - Keep left
  96. 96 : km 284.31 - alt. 415 m - Turn slight left
  97. 97 : km 284.52 - alt. 450 m - Turn right
  98. 98 : km 285.18 - alt. 459 m - Keep left
  99. 99 : km 289.02 - alt. 417 m - Turn right
  100. 100 : km 295.46 - alt. 384 m - Turn sharp left
  101. 101 : km 306.82 - alt. 157 m - Turn sharp left
  102. 102 : km 306.99 - alt. 155 m - Keep right
  103. 103 : km 307.96 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
  104. 104 : km 308.78 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight right
  105. 105 : km 308.91 - alt. 107 m - Turn right
  106. 106 : km 309.07 - alt. 90 m - Turn left
  107. 107 : km 309.15 - alt. 82 m - Turn left
  108. 108 : km 309.83 - alt. 68 m - Turn sharp left onto Monument Road
  109. 109 : km 309.93 - alt. 63 m - Turn slight left onto Dundas Street, A85
  110. 110 : km 310.27 - alt. 56 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street, B827
  111. 111 : km 311.1 - alt. 61 m - Keep left
  112. 112 : km 311.14 - alt. 62 m - Turn slight left onto C455
  113. E : km 312.21 - alt. 58 m

Useful Information

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