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View of Loch Fleet – Duke of Sutherland Monument loop from Golspie

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View of Loch Fleet – Duke of Sutherland Monument loop from Golspie

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View of Loch Fleet – Duke of Sutherland Monument loop from Golspie

01:02

6.04km

380m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 16, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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546 m

Duchess of Sutherland Memorial Fountain

Highlight • Monument

The Fountain is a square canopied memorial fountain to Elizabeth, Duchess and Countess of Sutherland and completed around 1850.

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2.25 km

View of Golspie and the Coast from Ben Bhraggie

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ben Bhraggie rises to 397 metres (1,302 ft) above the village of Golspie and is visible from many parts of east Sutherland. The 30-metre high statue at its summit is …

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2.69 km

Duke of Sutherland Monument

Highlight • Monument

Colossal statue erected in 1837 in memory of George Granville Leveson Gower. Married to countess of Sutherland and became 1st Duke of Sutherland for his services to politics

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2.90 km

Ben Bhraggie Summit and Monument

Highlight • Viewpoint

Ben Bhraggie hill dominates the skyline above Golspie and can be seen from many parts of east Sutherland.

The summit is 397 metres (1,302 ft) and offers wonderful views.

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3.00 km

View of the Firth and Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fantastic views looking towards the Firth and Loch Fleet National Reserve.

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3.01 km

Man-o-Mental Trailhead

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It is said that this is the longest manufactured downhill trail in the UK. You can either drop in from here or sit and wave bye-bye to your mates as …

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3.38 km

View of Loch Fleet

Highlight • Lake

The estuary of the River Fleet is a haven for wading birds, ducks and Geese. There is a pleasant walk to a bird hide.

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3.57 km

Duke of Sutherland Monument

Highlight • Monument

The Duke of Sutherland is a100ft statue (including the plinth) of the 1st Duke of Sutherland. It was erected in 1834, a year after his death, by "a mourning and …

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6.04 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.92 km

1.43 km

1.15 km

958 m

488 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.47 km

1.46 km

880 m

206 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Saturday 18 July

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Duchess of Sutherland Memorial Fountain

View of Golspie and the Coast from Ben Bhraggie

Duke of Sutherland Monument

Ben Bhraggie Summit and Monument

View of the Firth and Loch Fleet National Nature Reserve

Man-o-Mental Trailhead

View of Loch Fleet

Duke of Sutherland Monument

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