Chanonry Point loop from Fortrose — The Black Isle

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Fortrose And Rosemarkie

Chanonry Point loop from Fortrose — The Black Isle

Easy

4.5

(45)

196

hikers

Chanonry Point loop from Fortrose — The Black Isle

01:44

6.77km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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77 m

Fortrose Cathedral Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Standing in a grassy square at the heart of Fortrose, the atmospheric ruins of Fortrose Cathedral date back to the 1300s, although the diocese of Ross is thought to have …

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2.69 km

Chanonry Point — Lighthouse and Dolphin Viewing Point

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We had one of the best experiences of our Scotland stay here. Not only some seals, but 6 dolphins with young hunted here for salmon during the incoming tide, only …

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4.56 km

Rosemarkie Beach

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful sandy beach overlooking Rosemarkie Bay. Refreshments available from the Rosemarkie Beach Cafe.

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6.77 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.82 km

1.57 km

976 m

748 m

639 m

Surfaces

2.76 km

2.06 km

1.28 km

332 m

303 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

12°C

7°C

92 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Comments

July 15, 2024,Chanonry Point lus vanaf Fortrose — The Black Isle

Beautiful coastal walk, too bad the dolphins were on holiday🐬🐬

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June 11, 2022,Von Fortrose nach Rosemarkie - um die Ecke

First part of the Fortrose tour. Unfortunately, Komoot cut off the second part of "Faery Glen". That's why it's extra. Taken together, the tour was one of the highlights for me.

Once around the Fortrose headland. Start is at the impressive remains of the cathedral. The path leads over paved roads down to the water's edge. From there it goes …

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