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SC 1532

River Oich Trail

3.8 miles (6.1 km). About 1 hour, easy.

Take it with you: download the GPX file (it opens in OS Maps, Komoot, Outdooractive or a GPS unit) or open the start in OS Maps.

Up and down

Almost flat: about 38 m of climbing and 38 m of descent; highest point 43 m.

Facts

Code
SC 1532
Distance
3.8 miles (6.1 km)
Publisher’s page
forestryandland.gov.scot
Walking time
About 1 hour
Difficulty
Easy (how we grade)
Designation
Regional route
Region
Scotland
County
Highland
Total ascent
About 38 m. Highest point 43 m

Getting there

Bus stops
Fort Augustus Village South, 810 m from the start. Directions NH 374 086Bus stop, 850 m from the start. Directions NH 375 088Kilchuimen Academy, 940 m from the start. Directions NH 376 090
Car park
Car park, 210 m from the start. Directions NH 367 091

Directions to the start

Getting back

We found no bus stop within 3 km of the finish and no station within 10 km (from OpenStreetMap), so plan a lift or a taxi back.

What to expect

No steep climbs: no kilometre gains more than about 14 m.

From OpenStreetMap, where mappers have recorded it: check before you go.

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Sources

Checked against forestryandland.gov.scot on 12 October 2026.

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