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THE WEST HIGHLAND WAY
Scotland's Great Trails-Slighe na Gàidhealtachd an Iar
The 154Km (96miles) Route starts at Milngavie passes through Mugdock Country Park, follows the shores of Loch Lomond, passing Ben Lomond, through Glen Falloch and Strathfillan, crossing Rannoch Moor, past Buachaille Etive Mor to the head of Glencoe, climbing the Devil’s Staircase, descending to sea level to cross the River Leven at the head of Loch Leven before entering Lairigmor and Glen Nevis and finishes at Gordon Square in Fort William.
The terrain ranges from lowland moors, dense woodland and rolling hills, to high mountainous regions in the Scottish Highlands. These environments provide habitats for a diverse range of wildlife species, both flora and fauna
DIVERSION DIVERSION DIVERSION
A section of the West Highland Way which runs through Garadhban Forest is closed until further notice. A contractor is working on site to clear the trees blown down earlier this year so please STAY AWAY FROM THE SITE until further notice.
A diversion is in place from Drymen along the B837 Balmaha Road to Milton of Buchanan, along Creityhall Road anf then rejoins the path leading to Conic Hill.
SCOTLAND'S GREAT TRAILS-For more information go to -Scotland's Great Trails OR Other trails information
The ONLINE SHOP -ALL profits go back into projects on the whole route. Shop payments are processed through the PayPal Secure Payment system.
ACCOMMODATION AND SERVICES - PLANNING YOUR JOURNEY IN 2012
The Official West Highland Way Web Site and Pocket Companion has the best information to help plan all of your needs for a Journey to Remember.
