Expert run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Parking

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8.57 km

Dunnet Bay

A great sweeping arc of white sandy beach to the south of Dunnet Head.

Good surf break if you are staying here and want something other than running to occupy …

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16.9 km

Dunnet Head – Most Northerly Point of Mainland Britain

Dunnet Head is the most northerly point of mainland Britain. The lighthouse was built in 1831 by Robert Stevenson. It was automated in 1989 and is now remotely operated.

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17.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.28 km

7.29 km

258 m

144 m

Surfaces

8.49 km

5.77 km

1.52 km

836 m

357 m

Elevation

Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

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Sunday 12 October

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Dunnet Head loop from Dunnet Head lighthouse

Dunnet Bay

Dunnet Head – Most Northerly Point of Mainland Britain

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