The West Highland Way is one of the best hikes in Scotland. Why? Revellers trek through the rolling hills and by calm lochs of the west coast, which is deemed one of the country’s most beautiful areas. This 96-mile hike starts just outside Scotland’s friendliest city, Glasgow, at the town of Milngavie (pronounced Mill-guy) and […]
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The West Highland Way is a 96-mile hike which starts just outside of Glasgow in Milngavie and ends in Fort William (many then go on to hike the Munro, Ben Nevis). The trek takes you along the West Coast of Scotland and this West Highland Way packing list will advise you on what best to take […]
Scotland’s West Highland Way is a 96-mile trek which starts in sunny Milngavie, just outside of Glasgow and concludes in Fort William. I had the pleasure of hiking it over six-days with friends to celebrate a year of 30th birthdays. The full story starts here. If you are reading to find out about West Highland […]
West Highland Way Day Six Low Down Day 6: Kinlochleven to Fort William: Songs from A-Z Miles: 16 Time: 09:30 – 16:30 Weather: One sideways downpour Climbing out of a Valley Leaving Kinlochleven was one of my favourite parts of West Highland Way ’14, not because the town is basic (the Co-op is nice enough) but because […]
West Highland Way Day Five Low Down Day 5: Kingshouse to Kinlochleven: Slept in a Valley Miles: 9 (over The Devil’s Staircase) Time: 10:30 -15:30 Weather: Rainy (but wore trainers) Accommodation: Highland Getaway (£38 per person / now £55!) The Devil’s Staircase Day 5 of The West Highland Way started with a freak out in the drying […]
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