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Croy And Culloden Moor

Culloden Visitor Centre – Culloden Battlefield Cottage loop from Culloden Battlefield

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United Kingdom

Scotland

Highlands

Croy And Culloden Moor

Culloden Visitor Centre – Culloden Battlefield Cottage loop from Culloden Battlefield

Moderate

4.4

(14)

hikers

Culloden Visitor Centre – Culloden Battlefield Cottage loop from Culloden Battlefield

02:04

7.82km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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119 m

Culloden Visitor Centre

Highlight • Cafe

Run by the National Trust for Scotland, there is an Exhibition, cafe, toilets, and gift shop. Lots of parking, but expect it to be very busy in the tourist season.

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297 m

Culloden Battlefield Cottage

Highlight • Historical Site

A reconstruction of an old cottage, used probably as a hospital for the battlefield

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615 m

Culloden Battlefield: Clan Graves and Memorial Cairn

Highlight • Natural Monument

699 m

Culloden Battlefield Memorial Cairn

Highlight • Monument

This stands in the battlefield of Culloden, where the Jacobite Rising ended in 1745. It is said that in less than 60 minutes over 1500 men were slain, and forever changed life in the Highlands. The National Trust for Scotland has a visitor centre nearby where you can find out more information.

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1.14 km

Culloden Memorial Stone

Highlight • Historical Site

The place is a place to rest and commemorates the French and Irish troops who took part in the battle on the Scottish side

Translated by Google •

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1.26 km

Culloden Battlefield Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

Wee story about what happened here but worth reading up the history of the area.

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3.58 km

St Mary's Well (Clootie Well)

Highlight • Natural

A 'Clootie' well. This was the place of Pagan tradition where a piece of cloth was left to make a wish. A clootie is the word for 'rag', and it was also believed that the well had healing powers.

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7.12 km

Great Stone on the Battlefield Walk

Highlight • Trail

This is part of the Battlefield Walks coming from Culloden Battlefield and or Clava Cairns, even road (asphalt), good for cycling or walking on rainy days

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7.82 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.74 km

1.17 km

1.01 km

907 m

Surfaces

3.24 km

1.77 km

1.47 km

715 m

336 m

287 m

Elevation

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Highest point (160 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

24°C

12°C

68 %

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Max wind speed: 21.0 km/h

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Culloden Visitor Centre – Culloden Battlefield Cottage loop from Culloden Battlefield

Culloden Visitor Centre

Culloden Battlefield Cottage

Culloden Battlefield: Clan Graves and Memorial Cairn

Culloden Battlefield Memorial Cairn

Culloden Memorial Stone

Culloden Battlefield Trail

St Mary's Well (Clootie Well)

Great Stone on the Battlefield Walk

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