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Carn na Leitire Summit Cairn – Heather Hut Shelter loop from Clansman Harbour

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Carn na Leitire Summit Cairn – Heather Hut Shelter loop from Clansman Harbour

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15

runners

Carn na Leitire Summit Cairn – Heather Hut Shelter loop from Clansman Harbour

01:22

9.79km

400m

Running

Hard 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: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.39 km

The Distillery Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

You could almost miss this one if you are not paying attention as it is a bit tugged away from the trail. The distillery hut tells the story of the …

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2

4.88 km

Carved Wildlife Bench

Highlight • Viewpoint

take time and admire the wildlife

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3

5.18 km

View from Carn na Leitire

Highlight • Natural Monument

Excellent views into the Great Glen Fault, down to Loch Ness and north-east towards Inverness. There are also several interesting sculptures on the ascent and summit.

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5.33 km

View of Loch Laide from the Slopes of Carn na Leitire

Highlight • Lake

From here on the slopes of Carn na Leitire you are afforded beautiful views north toward Loch Laide and the surrounding hills of Loch Ness. There's a bench here where you can catch your breath before continuing your climb.

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5

5.64 km

Carn na Leitire Summit Cairn

Highlight • Summit

This is such a lovely spot and the walk up through Abriachan woods makes it a perfect day out. There are nice little signboards to tell the history of the …

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5.77 km

Peat Cutter's Diary

Highlight • Historical Site

7

7.23 km

Heather Hut Shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Cute little shelter to escape the rain. Also has benches to sit on.

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8.51 km

View of Loch Ness

Highlight • Viewpoint

Loch Ness View

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9.79 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.94 km

2.73 km

124 m

Surfaces

7.81 km

1.86 km

124 m

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Tuesday 2 June

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11°C

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