Great Glen Way

Fort William to Inverness Two-way trail guide

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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A guidebook to walking the Great Glen Way, one of Scotland’s Great Trails. The 120km (74 mile) route between Fort William and Inverness is suitable for those new to long-distance walking and can be completed within a week.The route is described in both directions in 6 stages of between 12 and 31km (8–19 miles), with both low and high-level options for the central stages. Also included is an alternative route along the north shore of Loch Oich via Invergarry. Contains step-by-step description of the route alongside 1:100,000 mapsIncludes a separate map booklet containing OS 1:25,000 mapping with the route lineRefreshment and public transport information provided for each route stageHandy trek planner, route summary tables and accommodation listings help you plan your itineraryGPX files available to download

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Utgivningsdatum2024-09-02
Mått118 x 179 x 15 mm
Vikt286 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor192
Upplaga2
FörlagCicerone Press
ISBN9781852848019

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Paddy Dillon is a prolific outdoor writer with over 70 guidebooks to his name, and contributions to 30 other publications. He has written for a variety of outdoor magazines, as well as many booklets and brochures for tourism organisations. Paddy lives near the Lake District and has walked in every county in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales; writing about walks in every one of them. He enjoys simple day walks, challenging long-distance walks, and is a dedicated island-hopper. He has led guided walks and walked extensively in Europe, as well as in Nepal, Tibet, Korea, Africa and the Rocky Mountains of Canada and the United States.

Introduction Geology Brief history The Caledonian Canal Animals and plants The Loch Ness Monster Travel to the Great Glen Travel through the Great Glen Traveline Scotland Familiarisation with the Great Glen Accommodation Food and drink Money Tourist Information Centres Maps of the route When to walk Daily schedule Scottish Outdoor Access Code Rescue services Great Glen Way Rangers Great Glen Way - south to north Fort William Day 1 - Fort William to Gairlochy Day 2 - Gairlochy to North Laggan Day 3 - North Laggan to Fort Augustus Day 4 - Fort Augustus to Invermoriston Day 5 - Invermoriston to Drumnadrochit Day 6 - Drumnadrochit to Inverness Great Glen Way - north to south Inverness Day 1 - Inverness to Drumnadrochit Day 2 - Drumnadrochit to Invermoriston Day 3 - Invermoriston to Fort Augustus Day 4 - Fort Augustus to North Laggan Day 5 - North Laggan to Gairlochy Day 6 - Gairlochy to Fort William Appendix 1 : Route summary Appendix 2 : Timeline history Appendix 3 : Useful information Appendix 4 : Gaelic-English glossary