Redcastle Ruin – Redcastle Ruins loop from Redcastle

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Redcastle Ruin – Redcastle Ruins loop from Redcastle

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Redcastle Ruin – Redcastle Ruins loop from Redcastle

01:51

6.53km

140m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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464 m

View of Historic Farmhouse

Highlight • Settlement

Nice quiet road next to this farm

Tip by

2.83 km

Gallowhill Wood

Forest

5.66 km

Scenic Gravel Path

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful back road with beautiful scenery and sights (old farm and castle)

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5.96 km

Redcastle Ruin

Highlight • Castle

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6.08 km

Redcastle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

Castle ruins on the banks of Beauly Firth. It's pretty run down now but still a nice place to explore.

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6.09 km

Redcastle, North Kessock

Highlight • Historical Site

It is not far from Inverness, after weeks of rain the ground is sodden but today was bright and beautiful.

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6.53 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.49 km

683 m

317 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.28 km

2.24 km

552 m

317 m

137 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 4 October

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Redcastle Ruin – Redcastle Ruins loop from Redcastle

View of Historic Farmhouse

Scenic Gravel Path

Redcastle Ruin

Redcastle Ruins

Redcastle, North Kessock

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