Cape to Glen
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Cape to Glen
Cape to Glen is a continuous 214 mile route along the Cape Wrath Trail from Cape Wrath to Glenfinnan. The route begins at Keodale, where participants take a ferry across and run to the Cape Wrath lighthouse before heading south toward the finish beneath the Glenfinnan viaduct.
The course is supported by five aid stations positioned along successive legs. Distances between key points are:
- Keodale to Kinlochbervie (Aid Station 1): 26 miles
- Kinlochbervie to Inchnadamph (Aid Station 2): 35 miles
- Inchnadamph to Clachan (Aid Station 3): 40 miles
- Clachan to Kinlochewe (Aid Station 4): 25 miles
- Kinlochewe to Morvich (Aid Station 5): 40 miles
- Morvich to Glenfinnan finish: 47 miles
Cumulative mileages are provided on the route: Aid Station 2 occurs at 62 miles total, Aid Station 3 at 102 miles total, Aid Station 4 at 127 miles total, and Aid Station 5 at 167 miles total. The total advertised course distance is 214 miles and the event is described as non-stop and continuous. The event materials reference the mountain environment and self-sufficiency expectations for participants. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.