Hiking · Highland

Trail of the 7 Lochs

A 81.6 km loop route near Easter Town, with 1,208 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 21.4 hours.

Distance81.6 kmClimbing1,208 mEstimated time21.4 hrDifficultyhard

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Trail of the 7 Lochs is a complete hiking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 81.6 km as a loop route.

Route shapeloop
ActivityHiking
SurfaceGround
Descent1,199 m

Mapped surface mix

Natural66% Unknown20% Paved11% Gravel3%

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