6C Contin: View Rock Trail

Circular, from the Contin Forest car park near Contin village, off the A835.

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The ground

Firm gravel with long steep slopes for up to half a mile; a rough, rocky optional spur to the viewpoint itself.

Official figure: 2.75 miles (4.5 km), 2 hours (Forestry and Land Scotland). Source: forestryandland.gov.scot. Things change: check the updates page and the signs on the day.

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