Cairn o'Get
Opening times and prices
Cairn o’Get is free to visit and open year-round.
How to get here
The car park is 1.5 miles south-west of Ulbster on the A99. The cairn is a further 0.75 miles from the car park, following a route marked by black and white poles.
Access can be wet and muddy, so strong footwear is recommended.
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Address
South west of Ulbster
Caithness
National Grid reference:
ND 313 411
Contact
01667 460 232Historic places nearby
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