The West Highland Way in 11 days

This tour of the Scottish Highlands starts in Milngavie, just outside Glasgow.

Overnight in Milngavie

You will begin your walk to Drymen, a town in the council of Stirling, crossing Lennox, a region located in the Leven Valley.

Along the way, you can enjoy a shot of whisky at Glengoyne Distillery, founded in the early 19th century, and located in a beautiful valley full of trees and very close to a small river.

Overnight in Drymen

Today, you'll start the day with an ascent to Conic Hill, a prominent hill in Stirling that offers unique views of Loch Lomond, a glacial lake of glacial origin. Later, you will follow your path to Balmaha, a village located on the east coast of the loch, well known by walkers.

Overnight in Balmaha

Enjoy the fascinating views on today's tour. You will walk on the banks of Loch Lomond, go up and down among lush forests and encounter a wide variety of birds, which will make this an unforgettable day.

Overnight in Rowardennan

You'll start the day with the incredible views you'll have from a trail at the top of Loch Lomond, a lake with a glacial origin.

Then you'll continue on a narrow, undulating path to Inversnaid, a small rural community.

From there, you will continue along uneven terrain until you reach the loch shore, where you can take the ferry to cross.

The last stop of the day will be in the charming village of Inverarnan.

Overnight in Inverarnan

Your walk starts on the banks of the River Falloch. The landscapes that will accompany you during the day will be amazing. You will be able to observe the charming twin mountains of Ben More and Stob Binnenin, near Crianlarich, and you will cross a beautiful forest, then follow through a vast valley to Tyndrum.

Overnight in Tyndrum

Today you will walk on traditional military trails, while observing the wonderful Scottish landscapes. After a stop at Bridge of Orchy, you'll begin to ascend until you come up with fascinating and unforgettable views.

You'll follow your path to Inveroran later on.

Overnight in Inveroran

After a transfer to Bridge of Orchy, you will start this unforgettable walk that will allow you to get to know Scotland’s natural beauty at its best.

You'll pass Loch Tulla, a charming little loch near Bridge of Orchy and Glencoe, all the way to the charming swampy wasteland at Rannoch Moor.

Then, you'll continue on your journey to Kingshouse.

Glencoe or Ballachulish: in case there is no availability at Kingshouse, you will be hosted at one of these locations. We will arrange for you to have the necessary transfers between locations.

Overnight in Kingshouse

Today you will travel an ancient military road from where you can contemplate the historic Glencoe or "Valley of Tears", named after a massacre here, when King William's troops murdered 38 members of the MacDonald clan.

Then you'll continue along the Devil's Staircase, until you reach the highest point on the route, from where you'll have stunning views of Ben Nevis, the highest mountain in the UK, at a height of 1,345 metres.

At the end of the day, you will arrive in Kinlochleven, a village east of Loch Leven, at the foot of The Mamores, a group of mountains in the Lochaber area.  

Glencoe or Ballachulish: in case there is no availability at Kinlochleven, you will be hosted at one of these locations. We will arrange for you to have the necessary transfers between locations.

Overnight in Kinlochleven

Your route to Fort William will begin with an ascending walk that will offer you an excellent panorama, then follow a vast and magnificent valley and pass by a wooded path to Glen Nevis. There you can see the imposing Ben Nevis.

Overnight in Fort William

The day has come to say goodbye to the Scottish Highlands. After a delicious breakfast, you can head by train to Glasgow to catch your flight and return home.

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