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Hopeman And Covesea

Covesea Skerries Lighthouse – Hopeman Beach Huts loop from Hopeman

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Moray
Hopeman And Covesea

Covesea Skerries Lighthouse – Hopeman Beach Huts loop from Hopeman

Moderate

4.5

(8)

68

hikers

Covesea Skerries Lighthouse – Hopeman Beach Huts loop from Hopeman

04:54

18.7km

140m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 7, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

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349 m

Rock Formations at Covesea

Highlight • Viewpoint

At (almost) low tide you can see unusually shaped rocks protruding above the water. The turrets are miniatures of the larger rock formations on the Moray coast.

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693 m

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

3

1.58 km

Clasach Cove

Highlight • Cave

4

4.27 km

This section of the coast comes with stunning rock formations and caves that are best explored by staying at the beach and walking across the rocks. You will need to …

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5.50 km

Covesea Rock Formations

Highlight • Beach

At low tide you can walk here on a beautiful wide beach towards the lighthouse. At high tide there is no beach and you can follow a narrow path through the dunes.

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6.65 km

Moou viewpoint on a dune top along a narrow path in the dunes.

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7.24 km

Covesea Skerries Lighthouse

Highlight • Historical Site

A storm in November 1826 claimed no less than 16 vessels, leading to the clamour for the construction of lighthouses on the Moray Coast and on the Tarbat Peninsula. The …

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9.59 km

Very nice walk along the beach

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18.5 km

Hopeman Beach Huts

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A riot of colour and personality along the beachfront to the east of Hopeman. These characterful huts are so popular, there's about a ten year waiting list to own one. …

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18.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

6.84 km

624 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

6.73 km

392 m

161 m

< 100 m

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Saturday 27 June

22°C

12°C

59 %

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