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Crown And City Centre

Ord Hill Summit Cairn – Kessock Bridge loop from Inverness

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Crown And City Centre

Ord Hill Summit Cairn – Kessock Bridge loop from Inverness

Moderate

3.7

(3)

10

hikers

Ord Hill Summit Cairn – Kessock Bridge loop from Inverness

03:40

13.2km

230m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 10, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.92 km

Ord Hill Conglomerate Rock Formation

Highlight • Natural

The geological subsoil of the Black Isle consists predominantly of Old Red Sandstone. But not here. In the south-eastern corner of the peninsula there is a band of conglomerate under …

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8.29 km

Ord Hill Summit Cairn

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The summit of Ord Hill is the location of an Iron Age fort, neighbouring that at Craig Phadrig over the Beauly Firth. Whilst the summit itself doesn't have the views …

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9.28 km

View of Moray Firth, Kessock Bridge, and Inverness

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steep hill with hike a bike

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10.5 km

View of the Kessock Bridge

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5

11.1 km

Kessock Bridge

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Big impressive bridge with nice views over the bay area. You can't miss it.

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13.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.88 km

3.11 km

1.95 km

728 m

500 m

Surfaces

6.78 km

5.07 km

1.26 km

< 100 m

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