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Project title John O’ Groats Trail Development Phase 3
Applicant Association of Northern Trails Scotland
Approved costs £49,316.16
Approved grant £44,316.16
Outcomes
  • People feel better supported to undertake volunteering opportunities
  • Improved access for residents and visitors (physical and knowledge based) to cultural, natural and heritage assets.
  • Improvements in the visitor experience
Overview

The Association of Northern Trails Scotland were awarded LEADER funding towards phase 3 of their project to establish the John O’ Groats Trail. The trail runs from Inverness up the east coast of the Highlands to John O’ Groats, taking in spectacular cliff top views and coastline. This phase will involve obtaining professional staff to help develop the trail as a year-long pilot project by leading walks, checking for and carrying out minor maintenance and participating in planning for further development of the trail.

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