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Scotland Outdoors

North Coast 500 Leg Three

Scotland Outdoors

BBC

Nature, Society & Culture, Science

4.7709 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2019

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

Mark and Euan on the last leg of their North Coast 500 journey back to Inverness.

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0:00.0

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0:41.1

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0:45.0

I'm Mark Stephen, he's you in McElwraith, and we are still doing the North Coast 500.

0:49.3

We've just been through the kissing gate.

0:50.9

Nothing happened yet.

0:51.7

It's quite a noisy start.

0:55.7

It is, rather. We're heading off down at the Corrishalla Gorge and there's the Gorge Burger Bar at the top there and I just

1:01.5

passed it and said to the lassie, I bet you're glad when that thing gets switched off at the end of the

1:05.2

day. She just laughed and said, oh yes. And we are in one of the most exciting places in Scotland

1:10.3

and also one of the most dramatic

1:12.0

And well there's plenty of signpost to it

1:14.7

There's big national nature reserve signspost to it

1:17.6

But a lot of people do skip past it

1:19.9

And they're missing an absolute tree

1:21.9

It says, pathing a sign saying erosion control

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