• Helen Scott
  • Helen Scott

LEJOG

Walking Land’s End to John O’Groats to raise funds for the Macular Society. Read more
  • Day 51

    May 27, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ 🌬 15 °C

    Not the most exciting day but lovely lanes and the causeway to cross.
    Interesting monument on top of the hill near Eventon.
    18.6 miles.

  • Day 52

    May 28, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C

    Only a small amount through woodland, the rest on roads.
    Crossed the Dornoch Firth.
    19.4 miles

  • Day 53

    May 29, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C

    Fantastic day and we have now done 1001.5 miles.
    End of day at Brora with a yummy ice cream and a sea view for the eve .

  • Day 54

    May 30, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C

    Another stunning day.
    Cows dozing on the beach, seals bobbing about and miles of coastline to ourselves.

    After taking off sock and boots to ford a river that came on to the beach, we were met on the other side by a naked man who informed us we were on a naturist beach. Wasn’t much to see!
    17.2 miles.
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  • Day 55

    May 31, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C

    Brochs and abandoned villages where those forced out by the Highland clearances came to lived.
    Tiny harbours once full of herring fleets and an amazing coastline .
    15.9 miles.

  • Day 56

    June 1, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C

    Not as sunny today and route not always so clear.
    Still great views, except for the dumped rubbish.
    17.2 miles
    Two days left!

  • Day 58

    June 3, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C

    Well we made it. What an adventure . Seem so much, been supported by so many and had the a fantastic walking buddy to keep me going.
    Here’s the stats..

    1082.5 miles covered
    314 hrs walked
    28554m of ascent. (93601 ft).
    Ave 3.45 mile/ hour .
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