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Cape Wrath Trail stage 3: Glen Dessarry to Barisdale (24.8 km, 771 m ascent) | Trailhuts

Trails/Highlands/Cape Wrath Trail/Stage 3

Stage 3 of 14

Cape Wrath Trail stage 3: Glen Dessarry to Barisdale

Country: United Kingdom
Duration: 8h
Ascent: 771 m
Descent

Stage 3 of the Cape Wrath Trail (14 stages in total) runs from Glen Dessarry to Barisdale. It covers 24.8 km with 771 m of ascent and 717 m of descent, around 8 h of walking. There are 5 places to sleep where the stage ends (3 huts, 1 campsite, 1 guesthouse). The next stage continues to Morvich.

Part of the Cape Wrath Trail.

Where to sleep in Barisdale

5 places to sleep on or near the end of this stage: 3 huts, 1 campsite, 1 guesthouse.

HutSourlies
HutBarisdale Bothy
HutBarrisdale Bothy

Previous: stage 2Glenfinnan to Glen Dessarry Next: stage 4Barisdale to Morvich

Part of the Cape Wrath Trail (379 km, 14 stages). Something not right on this stage? Tell us with the feedback button on the trail page.

717 m

Distance

24.8 km

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CampsiteBarrisdale Estate Campsite

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GuesthouseThe Whitehouse

Lowest 1 mHighest 519 m

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