2025-11-10 100327 Carn na Caim ABhuidhheanach Hiking from Layby 87 to Perth and Kinross, Scotland

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18.85 Km 932 m 4h 33m 31s 4.14 Km/h
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Hiking from Layby 87 to Perth and Kinross, Scotland

Embark on a fantastic hiking adventure, starting near Layby 87, a convenient starting point in the Highland, Scotland. Get ready to challenge yourself with a hike that takes you to the stunning landscapes of Perth and Kinross.

As you begin, you'll be on the way to the point of maximum elevation offering a fantastic workout with an elevation gain of approximately 930 meters. The journey involves a distance of almost 19 kilometers. The estimated time to complete the hike is around 4.5 hours, including brief stops. You can expect an average ascent of about 0.6 meters.

The terrain will vary, featuring everything from well-trodden paths to rocky trails. Maintain a good posture to tackle the steep slopes and use hiking poles for better balance. Enjoy the breathtaking views, and let the fresh air invigorate your senses. The feeling of reaching the top is rewarding and fulfilling.

After the point of maximum elevation, you'll start your descent, and this is where you can see the beauty of the Perth and Kinross, the views are amazing. Remember to take it easy on the knees during the descent.

Keep in mind these practical tips: Always carry appropriate footwear, pack water and energy snacks, and inform someone about your itinerary. And, of course, respect the environment by leaving no trace. If you have some extra energy, consider visiting the nearby viewpoint to enjoy an even broader panorama of the surroundings.

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Statistics

Distance
18.85 Km
Ascent
932 m
Duration
4 h 33 m 31 s
Descent
906 m
Average speed
4.14 Km/h
Maximum altitude
956 m
Maximum speed
7.13 Km/h
Minimum altitude
366 m
Pace
14.51 min/km
Stopped time
0 h 09 m 00 s

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