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Inverness Young Walkers Group

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Overview

This walk takes us up Cnoc Fyrish, where the famous Fyrish monument can be found. A lot of history to be explored while also enjoying the surrounding hills! There is also the option to stop at the storehouse for lunch and coffee after the walk.

 

Please sign up to the walk by contacting the walk leader by 7pm the day before.

 

Saturday, 15 March 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.4km / 4.6mi
Ascent:
381m / 1250ft
Type:
circular

This is an uphill walk that can be considered as moderate difficulty. There is a track all the way but there will be uneven, potentially muddy and/or icy sections depending on weather conditions nearer the time. Walking boots are a requirement.

A number of trees have fallen over the path, which makes the walk more challenging.

 

Bring bring drinks and snacks to keep you going.

 

Participant kit list: 

Walking Shoes/ Boots

Waterproofs

Extra Layers (inc. hat & gloves)

Walking Poles

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
NH 62745 71492
Nearest postcode:
IV17 0XL
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Start time:
10:30 am

Starting point will be at the Fyrish monument carpark https://goo.gl/maps/EwjsTVXv84s6up74A Please contact the walk leader for car sharing

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking