Hill of Nigg
205mM Marilyn
Hill of Nigg is a Marilyn, 205m high, and also counts as a HuMP. The Marilyns are hills anywhere in Britain and Ireland with at least 150 metres of prominence, whatever their height.
Fearn is the nearest station, 4.8 mi (about 6 to 7 mi on foot): a full day on foot there and back. From Fearn it's about 2.5 hours to the summit. Invergordon is next, 7.3 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot), and 4 stations are within 10 miles in all.
Stations within 10 miles of Hill of Nigg, nearest first. Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off. Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.
- Fearn4.8 mi (about 6 to 7 mi on foot) · 2.5 hours to the summit
- Invergordon7.3 mi (about 9.5 to 10.5 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours to the summit
- Tain7.7 mi (about 10 to 11 mi on foot) · 3.5 to 4 hours to the summitBronze walking rating
- Nairn9.8 mi (about 12.5 to 14 mi on foot) · 4.5 to 5 hours to the summit