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Ord Hill
Near North Kessock
Ord Hill is a forested ridge on the Black Isle, just across the Kessock Bridge and overlooking Inverness. There are two waymarked routes; one a fairly level circuit around the hill, the second this ascent to the vitrified fort on the summit.
Terrain - Good waymarked forest paths and tracks; some ascent is involved.
Grade 1
Distance 4.5km (2.8 miles)
Ascent 195m (640ft)



