Glasgow Fort William Highland

Version A. (9 nights). This variation follows the complete route regarding the West Highland Way, starting in Milngavie, 7 kilometers north of Glasgow.

Day 1. for that reason implies every night in Milngavie, in the outskirts of Glasgow. The town center is a 20 minute train trip away for folks who need to explore the many destinations of Glasgow.

Day 2. initial time's walk is through Strathblane, the lowland area amongst the Kilpatrick Hills together with Campsie Fells. Right here you've got an opportunity to go to a malt whisky distillery, and as you approach Drymen, the Highland hills toward north enter into view. (12 kilometers, 20km).

Day 3. immediately after Drymen, you start the rise towards Conic Hill which provides panoramic views over Loch Lomond plus the surrounding mountains. After descending to Balmaha, the trail uses the east bank of Loch Lomond and goes on towards Rowardennan. (14 kilometers, 22km).

Day 4. The West Highland Way continues across the 'bonnie banking institutions' of Loch Lomond. A mile following the falls of Inversnaid, you pass the cave, a hiding spot employed by Rob Roy. The stroll concludes in the tiny village of Inverarnan (14 miles, 22km).

Day 5. now the road tends to make its way up Glen Falloch, between the craggy hills around Crianlarich before descending into Strath Fillan plus the village of Tyndrum. (13 miles, 21km).

Day 6. A shorter walk (9 kilometers, 15km) today permits time for many leisure - unless you are tempted by a few of the surrounding mountains. Overnight in Inveroran, that is 3 miles north of Bridge of Orchy.

Day 7. Start the day by-walking through element of Scotland's old Caledonian woodland. Then after a beneficial track you skirt the western side of Rannoch Moor, a wilderness area, before reaching the earliest inns in Scotland at King's home. (9 kilometers, 15km).

Day 8. Today's walk climbs across Devil's Staircase, the greatest point of Method at 550m. This is not since daunting as it appears, as you start the walk at 250m, plus the course follows General Wade's Military road which zig-zags...