Inverness To John O Groats

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 212.33 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 65h 05 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: No
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 1,560 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 1,541 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 231 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 0 m
  • ⚐
    District: Highland 
  • ⚑
    Start: N 57.482501° / W 4.246759°
  • ⚑
    End: N 58.637105° / W 3.068979°
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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. 6 m
  2. 1 : km 0.06 - alt. 7 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Telford Street, A862
  3. 2 : km 0.62 - alt. 4 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A82
  4. 3 : km 0.73 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  5. 4 : km 0.73 - alt. 3 m - Turn sharp left onto A82
  6. 5 : km 0.77 - alt. 2 m - Keep right onto A82
  7. 6 : km 1.09 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight left onto A82
  8. 7 : km 1.11 - alt. 1 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Shore Street
  9. 8 : km 1.94 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Lotland Place
  10. 9 : km 2.26 - alt. 5 m - Turn right onto Henderson Road
  11. 10 : km 2.72 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto A82
  12. 11 : km 2.87 - alt. 3 m - Turn left
  13. 12 : km 2.88 - alt. 3 m - Turn right
  14. 13 : km 2.96 - alt. 2 m - Keep left
  15. 14 : km 2.99 - alt. 2 m - Turn right
  16. 15 : km 3 - alt. 2 m - Turn left
  17. 16 : km 3.27 - alt. 1 m - Turn right
  18. 17 : km 3.28 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto A9
  19. 18 : km 5.39 - alt. 29 m - Keep left
  20. 19 : km 5.41 - alt. 28 m - Keep left
  21. 20 : km 5.49 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  22. 21 : km 5.63 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Oakleigh Road
  23. 22 : km 6.83 - alt. 24 m - Keep left onto C1039
  24. 23 : km 6.89 - alt. 25 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  25. 24 : km 7.04 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  26. 25 : km 7.31 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  27. 26 : km 7.37 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  28. 27 : km 7.64 - alt. 28 m - Turn right
  29. 28 : km 7.73 - alt. 25 m - Keep left
  30. 29 : km 7.75 - alt. 26 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto C1039
  31. 30 : km 7.81 - alt. 26 m - Turn left
  32. 31 : km 7.96 - alt. 33 m - Turn sharp right
  33. 32 : km 8.61 - alt. 34 m - Turn left
  34. 33 : km 9.66 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto B9161
  35. 34 : km 9.8 - alt. 55 m - Turn left
  36. 35 : km 9.86 - alt. 50 m - Turn slight right
  37. 36 : km 13.92 - alt. 83 m - Turn left onto A832
  38. 37 : km 14.13 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  39. 38 : km 14.25 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight left
  40. 39 : km 14.27 - alt. 86 m - Turn slight right
  41. 40 : km 14.29 - alt. 86 m - Turn right
  42. 41 : km 14.66 - alt. 92 m - Turn slight left
  43. 42 : km 17.6 - alt. 146 m - Turn left
  44. 43 : km 17.6 - alt. 146 m - Turn right onto A835
  45. 44 : km 22.59 - alt. 8 m - Keep left onto A835
  46. 45 : km 22.62 - alt. 9 m - Enter roundabout
  47. 46 : km 22.75 - alt. 10 m - Turn left
  48. 47 : km 22.77 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto U5071
  49. 48 : km 23.4 - alt. 15 m - Keep right onto U5071
  50. 49 : km 23.77 - alt. 12 m - Turn sharp right
  51. 50 : km 23.84 - alt. 8 m - Turn right
  52. 51 : km 24.75 - alt. 1 m - Keep right
  53. 52 : km 26.28 - alt. 0 m - Keep right
  54. 53 : km 26.96 - alt. 0 m - Turn right onto Tulloch Street, C1214
  55. 54 : km 27.22 - alt. 3 m - Turn right onto A862
  56. 55 : km 27.29 - alt. 6 m - Turn left onto Tulloch Avenue, C1213
  57. 56 : km 27.7 - alt. 36 m - Turn right onto Old Evanton Road, C1213
  58. 57 : km 35.97 - alt. 32 m - Keep left onto Drummond Road, C1023
  59. 58 : km 36.44 - alt. 23 m - Keep left
  60. 59 : km 36.51 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight left onto Balconie Street, B817
  61. 60 : km 38.25 - alt. 25 m - Keep right
  62. 61 : km 38.66 - alt. 24 m - Turn right onto B817
  63. 62 : km 40.1 - alt. 17 m - Turn left onto B9176
  64. 63 : km 40.32 - alt. 18 m - Turn right onto B817
  65. 64 : km 42.11 - alt. 23 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B817
  66. 65 : km 43.11 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto Ardross Street, C1016
  67. 66 : km 43.14 - alt. 21 m - Turn left onto High Street, B817
  68. 67 : km 43.55 - alt. 28 m - Keep right onto B817
  69. 68 : km 44.2 - alt. 19 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto B817
  70. 69 : km 47.63 - alt. 4 m - Turn right
  71. 70 : km 48.44 - alt. 4 m - Turn right onto B817
  72. 71 : km 48.46 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto High Street, C1210
  73. 72 : km 49.41 - alt. 6 m - Keep right onto High Street, C1210
  74. 73 : km 49.58 - alt. 2 m - Turn left onto Saltburn Road, B817
  75. 74 : km 50.58 - alt. 1 m - Keep right onto B817
  76. 75 : km 55.42 - alt. 11 m - Keep right onto B817
  77. 76 : km 56.37 - alt. 19 m - Keep left onto B817
  78. 77 : km 57.91 - alt. 23 m - Turn slight right onto B817
  79. 78 : km 58.17 - alt. 27 m - Turn left
  80. 79 : km 58.19 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  81. 80 : km 59.37 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  82. 81 : km 59.39 - alt. 48 m - Keep right
  83. 82 : km 59.67 - alt. 41 m - Turn left onto C1059
  84. 83 : km 63.71 - alt. 48 m - Turn sharp left
  85. 84 : km 63.75 - alt. 47 m - Turn right onto Hartfield Road, C1059
  86. 85 : km 65.29 - alt. 54 m - Turn left onto A9
  87. 86 : km 69.91 - alt. 9 m - Keep right
  88. 87 : km 69.95 - alt. 9 m - At roundabout, take exit 1
  89. 88 : km 73.18 - alt. 6 m - Turn right
  90. 89 : km 75.28 - alt. 10 m - Turn sharp left
  91. 90 : km 76.57 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  92. 91 : km 78.1 - alt. 20 m - Turn sharp left onto A949
  93. 92 : km 79.22 - alt. 31 m - Turn right
  94. 93 : km 79.75 - alt. 34 m - Turn right onto A9
  95. 94 : km 82.37 - alt. 93 m - Turn right onto C1103
  96. 95 : km 82.38 - alt. 92 m - Turn left onto C1103
  97. 96 : km 84.34 - alt. 39 m - Turn slight left onto C1103
  98. 97 : km 85.05 - alt. 5 m - Turn left onto C1026
  99. 98 : km 85.68 - alt. 8 m - Keep right onto C1026
  100. 99 : km 90.74 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto Mound Sluice Keepers Road
  101. 100 : km 90.78 - alt. 1 m - Keep left
  102. 101 : km 90.81 - alt. 1 m - Turn slight right onto Mound Sluice Keepers Road
  103. 102 : km 90.86 - alt. 1 m - Turn left onto The Mound, A9
  104. 103 : km 96.5 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Ferry Road
  105. 104 : km 96.73 - alt. 10 m - Turn right onto Station Road, A9
  106. 105 : km 97.94 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Duke Street
  107. 106 : km 98.07 - alt. 6 m - Turn left
  108. 107 : km 99.42 - alt. 0 m - Keep left
  109. 108 : km 99.45 - alt. 1 m - Turn left
  110. 109 : km 99.73 - alt. 30 m - Turn left
  111. 110 : km 100.12 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto A9
  112. 111 : km 103.56 - alt. 28 m - Turn left
  113. 112 : km 103.59 - alt. 28 m - Turn left onto A9
  114. 113 : km 126.16 - alt. 46 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A9
  115. 114 : km 146.01 - alt. 92 m - Turn sharp right
  116. 115 : km 146.84 - alt. 48 m - Turn right
  117. 116 : km 147.38 - alt. 78 m - Turn right
  118. 117 : km 148.12 - alt. 67 m - Turn sharp left
  119. 118 : km 148.55 - alt. 43 m - Turn slight left onto Dunbeath Brae Road, C1089
  120. 119 : km 148.89 - alt. 18 m - Turn slight right onto Dunbeath Brae Road, C1089
  121. 120 : km 149.13 - alt. 21 m - Turn slight right onto C1089
  122. 121 : km 149.15 - alt. 19 m - Turn left onto A9
  123. 122 : km 155.1 - alt. 77 m - Turn slight right onto A99
  124. 123 : km 160.79 - alt. 73 m - Turn sharp right onto Village Road, C1045
  125. 124 : km 161.56 - alt. 60 m - Turn left
  126. 125 : km 162.6 - alt. 83 m - Turn right
  127. 126 : km 163.23 - alt. 85 m - Turn sharp right onto A99
  128. 127 : km 182.03 - alt. 29 m - Turn sharp right onto March Road
  129. 128 : km 183.13 - alt. 30 m - Turn sharp left
  130. 129 : km 183.65 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Trinkie Road
  131. 130 : km 185.02 - alt. 26 m - Turn slight right onto Wellington Street
  132. 131 : km 185.26 - alt. 21 m - Turn right onto Huddart Street
  133. 132 : km 185.33 - alt. 18 m - Turn left onto Grant Street
  134. 133 : km 185.55 - alt. 20 m - Turn left onto Argyle Square
  135. 134 : km 185.55 - alt. 20 m - Turn right
  136. 135 : km 186.02 - alt. 12 m - Turn right onto Cliff Road, A99
  137. 136 : km 186.23 - alt. 6 m - At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A99
  138. 137 : km 186.32 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Victoria Place
  139. 138 : km 186.35 - alt. 1 m - Turn right onto Bridge Street, A99
  140. 139 : km 186.39 - alt. 3 m - Turn left onto Miller Lane
  141. 140 : km 186.65 - alt. 5 m - Turn slight right onto St. Fergus Road
  142. 141 : km 186.73 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto A99
  143. 142 : km 187.18 - alt. 23 m - Keep left onto North Road, A99
  144. 143 : km 191.44 - alt. 44 m - Turn right onto A99
  145. E : km 212.33 - alt. 25 m

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