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Long Distance Routes

Long Distance Routes Family walk Fife Coastal Path

Sense the freedom and enjoy the adventure of the Fife Coastal Path.
Distance: 150km/93.75miles Duration: 5 - 7 days Height Gain: 100 metres/330 feet

Long Distance Routes Rob Roy Way

The Rob Roy Way is a weeks walk from Drymen to the Highland Perthshire town of Pitlochry.
Distance: 148km/92.5 miles Duration: 7 days Height Gain: 500 metres/1650 feet


Long Distance Routes West Highland Way

Scotland's original long distance path running from Glasgow to Fort William.
Distance: 152km/95 miles Duration: 7-10 days Height Gain: 800 metres/2650 feet

Long Distance Routes Southern Upland Way

The Southern Upland Way is Scotland's longest route, traversing Scotland from west to east.
Distance: 340km/212 miles Duration: 12-20 days Height Gain: 1450 metres/4785 feet

Long Distance Routes Speyside Way

The Speyside Way runs from Buckie on the Moray Coast to Aviemore in the Cairngorms.
Distance: 105km/65 miles Duration: 4-7 days Height Gain: 500 metres/1650 feet

Long Distance Routes Great Glen Way

The Great Glen Way connects Fort William with Inverness passing the famous Loch Ness.
Distance: 117km/73 miles Duration: 4-7 days Height Gain: 300 metres/990 feet


Long Distance Routes St Cuthbert's Way

St Cuthbert's Way connects Melrose with the island of Lindisfarne in England.
Distance: 100km/62miles Duration: 4 days Height Gain: 370 metres/1221 feet

Long Distance Routes Borders Abbeys Way

The Borders Abbeys Way is a circular route connecting the historic Border towns.
Distance: 103km/64.4miles Duration: 4 days Height Gain: 300 metres/990 feet

Long Distance Routes Arran Coastal Way

The Isle of Arran Way is a circular walk around the Isle of Arran.
Distance: 104km/65 miles Duration: 7 days Height Gain: 300 metres/990 feet

Long Distance Routes The West Island Way

The West Island Way follows a route running the length of the lovely Isle of Bute.
Distance: 46km/29 miles Duration: 2 days Height Gain: 50 metres/165 feet

Long Distance Routes Cowal Way

The Cowal Way runs through Argyll's Cowal peninsula running from Portavadie to Ardgartan.
Distance: 92km/57 miles Duration: 5 days Height Gain: 1540 metres/5082 feet

Long Distance Routes Cateran Trail

The Cateran Trail, named after local cattle rustlers, is a circular route from Blairgowrie.
Distance: 96km/60 miles Duration: 5 days Height Gain: 960 metres/3168 feet


Long Distance Routes Formartine and Buchan Way

This Way runs north from Aberdeen to Peterhead and Fraserburgh along an old railway.
Distance: 86km/53 miles Duration: 5 days Height Gain: 200 metres/660 feet

Long Distance Routes Cape Wrath Trail

The route runs from Fort William to Cape Wrath and is a great trek for experienced walkers.
Distance: 320km/200 miles Duration: 14-16 days Height Gain: 580 metres/1914 feet

Long Distance Routes Sir Walter Scott Way

The Sir Walter Scott Way is a varied route across the eastern borders of Scotland.
Distance: 148km/92.5miles Duration: 6 days

Long Distance Routes The John Buchan Way (Peebles to Broughton)

A fully waymarked route from Peebles to Broughton following established hill tracks.
Distance: 22km/13.75miles Duration: 1 day Height Gain: 800 metres/2640 feet

Long Distance Routes The John Muir Way

East Lothian has a very distinct and varied coastline.
Distance: 47km/29.3 miles Duration: 2 days Height Gain: 120 metres/396 feet

Long Distance Routes Nave-Nortrail - The North Sea Trail

NAVE NORTRAIL is a new long distance route currently in development.

Long Distance Routes walkingworld icon The Annandale Way

The way-marked route has been designed to cover a variety of terrain and landscape.
Distance: 55 miles Duration: 2-5 days

Long Distance Routes River Ayr Way

This route starts at Glenbuck in East Ayrshire ending in the pretty seaside town of Ayr.
Distance: 66km/41.25miles Duration: 2 days 

Long Distance Routes The Kintyre Way

The Kintyre Way lets you enjoy this wonderfully unexplored and beautiful part of Scotland.
Distance: 142km/88 miles Duration: 4-7 days Height Gain: 400 metres/1320 feet

Long Distance Routes The Carrick Way

The Carrick Way comprises of a circular route around the hills of North & South Carrick.
Distance: 160km/100miles Duration: 8 days 

Long Distance Routes The Minigaig Pass - Kingussie to Blair Atholl

This 1-2 day walk is for experienced hikers only and runs from Blair Atholl to Kingussie.
Distance: 42km/26.5 miles Duration: 1-2 days Height Gain: 1120 metres/3696 feet


Long Distance Routes The Clyde Coast Way

A four day coastal walk in South West Scotland with impressive scenery.
Distance: 80km/50miles Duration: 4 days Height Gain: 153 metres/504.9 feet 

Long Distance Routes Ayrshire Coastal Path

Scotland's newest long distance walking route takes in some of the finest coastal scenery.
Distance: 161km/100 miles Duration: 5-10 days Height Gain: 800 metres/2640 feet

Long Distance Routes East Highland Way

Connects Fort William, outdoor capital of the UK, with the mountain resort of Aviemore.
Distance: 125km/78miles Duration: 5-7 days Height Gain: 350 metres

Long Distance Routes Three Lochs Way

A great new 50 kilometre long walking route called The Three Lochs Way has just opened up in Scotland and as it can easily be accomplished in 3 or 4 days, it makes an ideal short break project.

Distance: 50km/31miles Duration: 3-4 days Height Gain:  600m/1969 feet


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A couple walk in Kelso Abbey The Borders Abbeys Way links the four great ruined Scottish Borders Abbeys on a circular 64.5 mile route.
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