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The West Highland Way Self Guided Trip Grade: Blue 6 View Trip Dates Book Now

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Page 1: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

The West Highland WaySelf Guided

Trip Grade Blue 6

View Trip Dates Book Now

The West Highland Way is a classic long distance walk covering 152 kilometres (95 miles) from Milngavie on the outskirts of Glasgow to Fort William in the Highlands

The route travels past the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond across the atmospheric Rannoch Moor past dramatic Glencoe and onwards to finish at the foot of Ben Nevis Britainrsquos highest mountain

The West Highland Way is one of the classic treks of the world and is undertaken by many people of all ages from across the world making it a fun and social trek On this self-guided walk we arrange your accommodation each evening and baggage transfer as well as providing you with detailed route notes and maps so that you get the most out of this wonderful trek

The West Highland Way

Highlightsbull Take on the challenge of Scotlandrsquos most famous and one of the worldrsquos greatest long

distance trails - the West Highland Waybull Immerse yourself in the spectacular scenery as you walk through the beautiful landscapes

of Loch Lomond Rannoch Moor and Glencoebull We will arrange all accommodation luggage transfer and provide you with maps and

comprehensive route notes

PLEASE NOTE ndash The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide with regard to weather conditions and other factors

Book with confidencebull You pick the dates that suit you ndash we make all the arrangements required

Point to Point

Day 1 | Arrive in Milngavie

Day 2 | Milngavie to Drymen

Day 3 | Drymen to Rowardennan

Day 4 | Rowardennan to Inverarnan

Day 5 | Inverarnan to Tyndrum

Day 6 | Tyndrum to Glencoe

Day 7 | Glencoe to Kinlochleven

Day 8 | Kinlochleven to Fort William

Day 9 | Fort William and Depart

Planned It inerary

Arrival InfoMake your own transport arrangements to Milngavie and your first nights accommodation

Departure InfoFrom Fort William depart for home or onward travel after breakfast the day after completing the hike

For advice on getting to and from Scotland please our travel advice page on our website wwwwildernessscotlandcomfaqtravel-to-scotland

Day 1 | Arrive in MilngavieOn the first day of the trip you make your own way to Milngavie on the northern fringes of Glasgow This is the start point of the trail where yoursquoll spend the night at your first guesthouse ready to start hiking tomorrow

Day 2 | Milngavie to DrymenStarting from Milngavie you hike north along the West Highland Way passing Craigallian and Carbeth Lochs You skirt the western flanks of the Campsie Fells ndash where many a Glasgow mountaineer enjoyed their first outing ndash before you reach the first nightrsquos accommodation in the village of Drymen at the south-eastern corner of Loch Lomond Your bags will have been collected from your accommodation while you hike and will be waiting for you in your room when you arrive

Walk details 19km12 miles | Ascent 210m690ft

Day 3 | Drymen to RowardennanThe trail leaves Drymen and passes through Garadhban Forest Leaving the forest you can choose to climb Conic Hill 361m in height with great views over Loch Lomond ndash or a low level alternative path that skirts below the hill Reaching the eastern banks of Loch Lomond at Balmaha you follow the shore through forestry until you reach the tranquil setting of Rowardennan which is nestled at the foot of Ben Lomond

Walk details 21km 13 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 4 | Rowardennan to InverarnanThis day is considered by many hikers to be the toughest day on the trail It follows the remote north-eastern shoreline of Loch Lomond on a rough undulating trail The path improves as you near your next destination the tiny settlement of Invernarnan

Walk details 23km 14 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 5 | Inverarnan to TyndrumWell into the Highlands now you are surrounded by rugged mountain peaks You make your way along Glen Falloch before turning northwards into Strath Fillan As you approach Tyndrum you are rewarded with wonderful views of Ben Lui rising up in the west

Walk details 19km 12 miles | Ascent 490m1608ft

Day 6 | Tyndrum to GlencoeThis fantastic day begins with a climb out of Tyndrum with the trail running next to the West Highland Railway line At the top of the pass the sweeping flanks of Ben Dorain dominate the view Continuing north you reach Bridge of Orchy and then Inveroran which makes a good lunch stop The shapely peaks of the Black Mount now lie to the west while Rannoch Moor stretches into the distance in front of you Follow the trail across the wild moor eventually reaching Glencoe and your accommodation at the Kingshouse A memorable day of trekking

Day 6 can be split into 2 shorter days with an extra nightrsquos accommodation

Walk details 30km 185 miles | Ascent 644m2110ft

Day 7 | Glencoe to KinlochlevenThis is a shorter day but with the biggest ascent of the route You hike into Glencoe then climb the trail known as the lsquoDevilrsquos Staircasersquo It is steep with some switchbacks the ascent is steady and constant At the top of the pass at 547m you get great views of Glencoe and down Loch Leven Descend on a good trail to the small village of Kinlochleven

Walk details 14km 85 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 8 | Kinlochleven to Fort WilliamThe final day sees the trail climb over a final pass ndash 274m this time With views across to Ben Nevis ndash the highest mountain in Scotland ndash the trail descends into Glen Nevis and down to the end of the route in Fort William Yoursquove made it Reward yourself with a good dinner tonight

Walk details 24km 15 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 9 | Fort William and DepartAfter a leisurely breakfast you can put on some comfortable footwear and explore the town of Fort William before starting your journey home If you travel back to Glasgow on the train along the West Highland Line yoursquoll have the chance to look out for familiar sights and reflect on a memorable hike through Scotlandrsquos Highlands

Trip Grading | Blue 6 |Blue graded walking holidays are suitable for fit and experienced hikers We walk at a good pace and you can expect to be out for 6-8 hours a day You will not always be on a path and the terrain underfoot can be rough and boggy including boulder fields and mountain tops Some of the daily walks will involve a mountain ascent of over 3000ft 900m high Daily distances will be up to approx 16km but may be longer occasionally

The weather in Scotland can be unpredictable and at times can make activities more challenging Please do bear this in mind when thinking about what trip to join

If you have any questions about the grading then please do give our Adventure Consultants a call to chat through your experience and suitability for this trip

It is your responsibility to ensure you are appropriately fit and capable of doing the described hikes in the expected times Please refer to the grading section on our website for more details If you are unsure we encourage you to speak to us first

Accommodation and MealsThis is a point to point itinerary where you walk to a new accommodation each day The accommodation on this trip is graded as Classic and we handpick the best available accommodation along the route which ranges from small guesthouses Highland inns small hotels and bed and breakfast establishments

As accommodation is in short supply on this route however please note that some establishments will be better than others

Our accommodation partners are carefully chosen according to a number of factors - charming locations very good facilities and a reputation for providing Highland hospitality Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you however on this trip it is not always possible

Breakfast is included each morning Lunches and evening meals are not included however many guest houses will also be able to provide a packed lunch for you if you ask them the night before Local shops sell sandwiches and snacks for the day ahead Evening meals can be taken in local restaurants hotels or bars

Single RoomsDue to the nature of the accommodations we use single supplements are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis

Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you Please note however that on the West Highland Way this is not always possible due to the limited accommodation options so on some nights you will have private facilities instead

InclusionsThis trip includes the following

bull 8 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in guest houses BampBs small hotels and inns along the route

bull Luggage transfer for 1 bag per person for the duration of the trip meaning you will only have to carry a day rucksack while you hike

bull Comprehensive information pack containing your maps route notes amenities dossier and helpful information for your hike

bull The services of the Wilderness Scotland Team prior to amp during your trip

Extra Nights amp Accommodation Upgrades If you wish to choose upgraded accommodation you may consider the following options Please contact a member of the team to book bull Upgraded accommodation package ndash we will reserve the best rooms available along

the routebull Split Day 6 and walk the route over 9 daysbull Upgraded package plus luxury nights at 5 star Inverlochy Castle and Glencoe House

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 2: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

The West Highland Way is a classic long distance walk covering 152 kilometres (95 miles) from Milngavie on the outskirts of Glasgow to Fort William in the Highlands

The route travels past the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond across the atmospheric Rannoch Moor past dramatic Glencoe and onwards to finish at the foot of Ben Nevis Britainrsquos highest mountain

The West Highland Way is one of the classic treks of the world and is undertaken by many people of all ages from across the world making it a fun and social trek On this self-guided walk we arrange your accommodation each evening and baggage transfer as well as providing you with detailed route notes and maps so that you get the most out of this wonderful trek

The West Highland Way

Highlightsbull Take on the challenge of Scotlandrsquos most famous and one of the worldrsquos greatest long

distance trails - the West Highland Waybull Immerse yourself in the spectacular scenery as you walk through the beautiful landscapes

of Loch Lomond Rannoch Moor and Glencoebull We will arrange all accommodation luggage transfer and provide you with maps and

comprehensive route notes

PLEASE NOTE ndash The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide with regard to weather conditions and other factors

Book with confidencebull You pick the dates that suit you ndash we make all the arrangements required

Point to Point

Day 1 | Arrive in Milngavie

Day 2 | Milngavie to Drymen

Day 3 | Drymen to Rowardennan

Day 4 | Rowardennan to Inverarnan

Day 5 | Inverarnan to Tyndrum

Day 6 | Tyndrum to Glencoe

Day 7 | Glencoe to Kinlochleven

Day 8 | Kinlochleven to Fort William

Day 9 | Fort William and Depart

Planned It inerary

Arrival InfoMake your own transport arrangements to Milngavie and your first nights accommodation

Departure InfoFrom Fort William depart for home or onward travel after breakfast the day after completing the hike

For advice on getting to and from Scotland please our travel advice page on our website wwwwildernessscotlandcomfaqtravel-to-scotland

Day 1 | Arrive in MilngavieOn the first day of the trip you make your own way to Milngavie on the northern fringes of Glasgow This is the start point of the trail where yoursquoll spend the night at your first guesthouse ready to start hiking tomorrow

Day 2 | Milngavie to DrymenStarting from Milngavie you hike north along the West Highland Way passing Craigallian and Carbeth Lochs You skirt the western flanks of the Campsie Fells ndash where many a Glasgow mountaineer enjoyed their first outing ndash before you reach the first nightrsquos accommodation in the village of Drymen at the south-eastern corner of Loch Lomond Your bags will have been collected from your accommodation while you hike and will be waiting for you in your room when you arrive

Walk details 19km12 miles | Ascent 210m690ft

Day 3 | Drymen to RowardennanThe trail leaves Drymen and passes through Garadhban Forest Leaving the forest you can choose to climb Conic Hill 361m in height with great views over Loch Lomond ndash or a low level alternative path that skirts below the hill Reaching the eastern banks of Loch Lomond at Balmaha you follow the shore through forestry until you reach the tranquil setting of Rowardennan which is nestled at the foot of Ben Lomond

Walk details 21km 13 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 4 | Rowardennan to InverarnanThis day is considered by many hikers to be the toughest day on the trail It follows the remote north-eastern shoreline of Loch Lomond on a rough undulating trail The path improves as you near your next destination the tiny settlement of Invernarnan

Walk details 23km 14 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 5 | Inverarnan to TyndrumWell into the Highlands now you are surrounded by rugged mountain peaks You make your way along Glen Falloch before turning northwards into Strath Fillan As you approach Tyndrum you are rewarded with wonderful views of Ben Lui rising up in the west

Walk details 19km 12 miles | Ascent 490m1608ft

Day 6 | Tyndrum to GlencoeThis fantastic day begins with a climb out of Tyndrum with the trail running next to the West Highland Railway line At the top of the pass the sweeping flanks of Ben Dorain dominate the view Continuing north you reach Bridge of Orchy and then Inveroran which makes a good lunch stop The shapely peaks of the Black Mount now lie to the west while Rannoch Moor stretches into the distance in front of you Follow the trail across the wild moor eventually reaching Glencoe and your accommodation at the Kingshouse A memorable day of trekking

Day 6 can be split into 2 shorter days with an extra nightrsquos accommodation

Walk details 30km 185 miles | Ascent 644m2110ft

Day 7 | Glencoe to KinlochlevenThis is a shorter day but with the biggest ascent of the route You hike into Glencoe then climb the trail known as the lsquoDevilrsquos Staircasersquo It is steep with some switchbacks the ascent is steady and constant At the top of the pass at 547m you get great views of Glencoe and down Loch Leven Descend on a good trail to the small village of Kinlochleven

Walk details 14km 85 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 8 | Kinlochleven to Fort WilliamThe final day sees the trail climb over a final pass ndash 274m this time With views across to Ben Nevis ndash the highest mountain in Scotland ndash the trail descends into Glen Nevis and down to the end of the route in Fort William Yoursquove made it Reward yourself with a good dinner tonight

Walk details 24km 15 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 9 | Fort William and DepartAfter a leisurely breakfast you can put on some comfortable footwear and explore the town of Fort William before starting your journey home If you travel back to Glasgow on the train along the West Highland Line yoursquoll have the chance to look out for familiar sights and reflect on a memorable hike through Scotlandrsquos Highlands

Trip Grading | Blue 6 |Blue graded walking holidays are suitable for fit and experienced hikers We walk at a good pace and you can expect to be out for 6-8 hours a day You will not always be on a path and the terrain underfoot can be rough and boggy including boulder fields and mountain tops Some of the daily walks will involve a mountain ascent of over 3000ft 900m high Daily distances will be up to approx 16km but may be longer occasionally

The weather in Scotland can be unpredictable and at times can make activities more challenging Please do bear this in mind when thinking about what trip to join

If you have any questions about the grading then please do give our Adventure Consultants a call to chat through your experience and suitability for this trip

It is your responsibility to ensure you are appropriately fit and capable of doing the described hikes in the expected times Please refer to the grading section on our website for more details If you are unsure we encourage you to speak to us first

Accommodation and MealsThis is a point to point itinerary where you walk to a new accommodation each day The accommodation on this trip is graded as Classic and we handpick the best available accommodation along the route which ranges from small guesthouses Highland inns small hotels and bed and breakfast establishments

As accommodation is in short supply on this route however please note that some establishments will be better than others

Our accommodation partners are carefully chosen according to a number of factors - charming locations very good facilities and a reputation for providing Highland hospitality Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you however on this trip it is not always possible

Breakfast is included each morning Lunches and evening meals are not included however many guest houses will also be able to provide a packed lunch for you if you ask them the night before Local shops sell sandwiches and snacks for the day ahead Evening meals can be taken in local restaurants hotels or bars

Single RoomsDue to the nature of the accommodations we use single supplements are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis

Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you Please note however that on the West Highland Way this is not always possible due to the limited accommodation options so on some nights you will have private facilities instead

InclusionsThis trip includes the following

bull 8 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in guest houses BampBs small hotels and inns along the route

bull Luggage transfer for 1 bag per person for the duration of the trip meaning you will only have to carry a day rucksack while you hike

bull Comprehensive information pack containing your maps route notes amenities dossier and helpful information for your hike

bull The services of the Wilderness Scotland Team prior to amp during your trip

Extra Nights amp Accommodation Upgrades If you wish to choose upgraded accommodation you may consider the following options Please contact a member of the team to book bull Upgraded accommodation package ndash we will reserve the best rooms available along

the routebull Split Day 6 and walk the route over 9 daysbull Upgraded package plus luxury nights at 5 star Inverlochy Castle and Glencoe House

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 3: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

Day 1 | Arrive in Milngavie

Day 2 | Milngavie to Drymen

Day 3 | Drymen to Rowardennan

Day 4 | Rowardennan to Inverarnan

Day 5 | Inverarnan to Tyndrum

Day 6 | Tyndrum to Glencoe

Day 7 | Glencoe to Kinlochleven

Day 8 | Kinlochleven to Fort William

Day 9 | Fort William and Depart

Planned It inerary

Arrival InfoMake your own transport arrangements to Milngavie and your first nights accommodation

Departure InfoFrom Fort William depart for home or onward travel after breakfast the day after completing the hike

For advice on getting to and from Scotland please our travel advice page on our website wwwwildernessscotlandcomfaqtravel-to-scotland

Day 1 | Arrive in MilngavieOn the first day of the trip you make your own way to Milngavie on the northern fringes of Glasgow This is the start point of the trail where yoursquoll spend the night at your first guesthouse ready to start hiking tomorrow

Day 2 | Milngavie to DrymenStarting from Milngavie you hike north along the West Highland Way passing Craigallian and Carbeth Lochs You skirt the western flanks of the Campsie Fells ndash where many a Glasgow mountaineer enjoyed their first outing ndash before you reach the first nightrsquos accommodation in the village of Drymen at the south-eastern corner of Loch Lomond Your bags will have been collected from your accommodation while you hike and will be waiting for you in your room when you arrive

Walk details 19km12 miles | Ascent 210m690ft

Day 3 | Drymen to RowardennanThe trail leaves Drymen and passes through Garadhban Forest Leaving the forest you can choose to climb Conic Hill 361m in height with great views over Loch Lomond ndash or a low level alternative path that skirts below the hill Reaching the eastern banks of Loch Lomond at Balmaha you follow the shore through forestry until you reach the tranquil setting of Rowardennan which is nestled at the foot of Ben Lomond

Walk details 21km 13 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 4 | Rowardennan to InverarnanThis day is considered by many hikers to be the toughest day on the trail It follows the remote north-eastern shoreline of Loch Lomond on a rough undulating trail The path improves as you near your next destination the tiny settlement of Invernarnan

Walk details 23km 14 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 5 | Inverarnan to TyndrumWell into the Highlands now you are surrounded by rugged mountain peaks You make your way along Glen Falloch before turning northwards into Strath Fillan As you approach Tyndrum you are rewarded with wonderful views of Ben Lui rising up in the west

Walk details 19km 12 miles | Ascent 490m1608ft

Day 6 | Tyndrum to GlencoeThis fantastic day begins with a climb out of Tyndrum with the trail running next to the West Highland Railway line At the top of the pass the sweeping flanks of Ben Dorain dominate the view Continuing north you reach Bridge of Orchy and then Inveroran which makes a good lunch stop The shapely peaks of the Black Mount now lie to the west while Rannoch Moor stretches into the distance in front of you Follow the trail across the wild moor eventually reaching Glencoe and your accommodation at the Kingshouse A memorable day of trekking

Day 6 can be split into 2 shorter days with an extra nightrsquos accommodation

Walk details 30km 185 miles | Ascent 644m2110ft

Day 7 | Glencoe to KinlochlevenThis is a shorter day but with the biggest ascent of the route You hike into Glencoe then climb the trail known as the lsquoDevilrsquos Staircasersquo It is steep with some switchbacks the ascent is steady and constant At the top of the pass at 547m you get great views of Glencoe and down Loch Leven Descend on a good trail to the small village of Kinlochleven

Walk details 14km 85 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 8 | Kinlochleven to Fort WilliamThe final day sees the trail climb over a final pass ndash 274m this time With views across to Ben Nevis ndash the highest mountain in Scotland ndash the trail descends into Glen Nevis and down to the end of the route in Fort William Yoursquove made it Reward yourself with a good dinner tonight

Walk details 24km 15 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 9 | Fort William and DepartAfter a leisurely breakfast you can put on some comfortable footwear and explore the town of Fort William before starting your journey home If you travel back to Glasgow on the train along the West Highland Line yoursquoll have the chance to look out for familiar sights and reflect on a memorable hike through Scotlandrsquos Highlands

Trip Grading | Blue 6 |Blue graded walking holidays are suitable for fit and experienced hikers We walk at a good pace and you can expect to be out for 6-8 hours a day You will not always be on a path and the terrain underfoot can be rough and boggy including boulder fields and mountain tops Some of the daily walks will involve a mountain ascent of over 3000ft 900m high Daily distances will be up to approx 16km but may be longer occasionally

The weather in Scotland can be unpredictable and at times can make activities more challenging Please do bear this in mind when thinking about what trip to join

If you have any questions about the grading then please do give our Adventure Consultants a call to chat through your experience and suitability for this trip

It is your responsibility to ensure you are appropriately fit and capable of doing the described hikes in the expected times Please refer to the grading section on our website for more details If you are unsure we encourage you to speak to us first

Accommodation and MealsThis is a point to point itinerary where you walk to a new accommodation each day The accommodation on this trip is graded as Classic and we handpick the best available accommodation along the route which ranges from small guesthouses Highland inns small hotels and bed and breakfast establishments

As accommodation is in short supply on this route however please note that some establishments will be better than others

Our accommodation partners are carefully chosen according to a number of factors - charming locations very good facilities and a reputation for providing Highland hospitality Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you however on this trip it is not always possible

Breakfast is included each morning Lunches and evening meals are not included however many guest houses will also be able to provide a packed lunch for you if you ask them the night before Local shops sell sandwiches and snacks for the day ahead Evening meals can be taken in local restaurants hotels or bars

Single RoomsDue to the nature of the accommodations we use single supplements are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis

Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you Please note however that on the West Highland Way this is not always possible due to the limited accommodation options so on some nights you will have private facilities instead

InclusionsThis trip includes the following

bull 8 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in guest houses BampBs small hotels and inns along the route

bull Luggage transfer for 1 bag per person for the duration of the trip meaning you will only have to carry a day rucksack while you hike

bull Comprehensive information pack containing your maps route notes amenities dossier and helpful information for your hike

bull The services of the Wilderness Scotland Team prior to amp during your trip

Extra Nights amp Accommodation Upgrades If you wish to choose upgraded accommodation you may consider the following options Please contact a member of the team to book bull Upgraded accommodation package ndash we will reserve the best rooms available along

the routebull Split Day 6 and walk the route over 9 daysbull Upgraded package plus luxury nights at 5 star Inverlochy Castle and Glencoe House

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 4: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

Day 1 | Arrive in MilngavieOn the first day of the trip you make your own way to Milngavie on the northern fringes of Glasgow This is the start point of the trail where yoursquoll spend the night at your first guesthouse ready to start hiking tomorrow

Day 2 | Milngavie to DrymenStarting from Milngavie you hike north along the West Highland Way passing Craigallian and Carbeth Lochs You skirt the western flanks of the Campsie Fells ndash where many a Glasgow mountaineer enjoyed their first outing ndash before you reach the first nightrsquos accommodation in the village of Drymen at the south-eastern corner of Loch Lomond Your bags will have been collected from your accommodation while you hike and will be waiting for you in your room when you arrive

Walk details 19km12 miles | Ascent 210m690ft

Day 3 | Drymen to RowardennanThe trail leaves Drymen and passes through Garadhban Forest Leaving the forest you can choose to climb Conic Hill 361m in height with great views over Loch Lomond ndash or a low level alternative path that skirts below the hill Reaching the eastern banks of Loch Lomond at Balmaha you follow the shore through forestry until you reach the tranquil setting of Rowardennan which is nestled at the foot of Ben Lomond

Walk details 21km 13 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 4 | Rowardennan to InverarnanThis day is considered by many hikers to be the toughest day on the trail It follows the remote north-eastern shoreline of Loch Lomond on a rough undulating trail The path improves as you near your next destination the tiny settlement of Invernarnan

Walk details 23km 14 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 5 | Inverarnan to TyndrumWell into the Highlands now you are surrounded by rugged mountain peaks You make your way along Glen Falloch before turning northwards into Strath Fillan As you approach Tyndrum you are rewarded with wonderful views of Ben Lui rising up in the west

Walk details 19km 12 miles | Ascent 490m1608ft

Day 6 | Tyndrum to GlencoeThis fantastic day begins with a climb out of Tyndrum with the trail running next to the West Highland Railway line At the top of the pass the sweeping flanks of Ben Dorain dominate the view Continuing north you reach Bridge of Orchy and then Inveroran which makes a good lunch stop The shapely peaks of the Black Mount now lie to the west while Rannoch Moor stretches into the distance in front of you Follow the trail across the wild moor eventually reaching Glencoe and your accommodation at the Kingshouse A memorable day of trekking

Day 6 can be split into 2 shorter days with an extra nightrsquos accommodation

Walk details 30km 185 miles | Ascent 644m2110ft

Day 7 | Glencoe to KinlochlevenThis is a shorter day but with the biggest ascent of the route You hike into Glencoe then climb the trail known as the lsquoDevilrsquos Staircasersquo It is steep with some switchbacks the ascent is steady and constant At the top of the pass at 547m you get great views of Glencoe and down Loch Leven Descend on a good trail to the small village of Kinlochleven

Walk details 14km 85 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 8 | Kinlochleven to Fort WilliamThe final day sees the trail climb over a final pass ndash 274m this time With views across to Ben Nevis ndash the highest mountain in Scotland ndash the trail descends into Glen Nevis and down to the end of the route in Fort William Yoursquove made it Reward yourself with a good dinner tonight

Walk details 24km 15 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 9 | Fort William and DepartAfter a leisurely breakfast you can put on some comfortable footwear and explore the town of Fort William before starting your journey home If you travel back to Glasgow on the train along the West Highland Line yoursquoll have the chance to look out for familiar sights and reflect on a memorable hike through Scotlandrsquos Highlands

Trip Grading | Blue 6 |Blue graded walking holidays are suitable for fit and experienced hikers We walk at a good pace and you can expect to be out for 6-8 hours a day You will not always be on a path and the terrain underfoot can be rough and boggy including boulder fields and mountain tops Some of the daily walks will involve a mountain ascent of over 3000ft 900m high Daily distances will be up to approx 16km but may be longer occasionally

The weather in Scotland can be unpredictable and at times can make activities more challenging Please do bear this in mind when thinking about what trip to join

If you have any questions about the grading then please do give our Adventure Consultants a call to chat through your experience and suitability for this trip

It is your responsibility to ensure you are appropriately fit and capable of doing the described hikes in the expected times Please refer to the grading section on our website for more details If you are unsure we encourage you to speak to us first

Accommodation and MealsThis is a point to point itinerary where you walk to a new accommodation each day The accommodation on this trip is graded as Classic and we handpick the best available accommodation along the route which ranges from small guesthouses Highland inns small hotels and bed and breakfast establishments

As accommodation is in short supply on this route however please note that some establishments will be better than others

Our accommodation partners are carefully chosen according to a number of factors - charming locations very good facilities and a reputation for providing Highland hospitality Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you however on this trip it is not always possible

Breakfast is included each morning Lunches and evening meals are not included however many guest houses will also be able to provide a packed lunch for you if you ask them the night before Local shops sell sandwiches and snacks for the day ahead Evening meals can be taken in local restaurants hotels or bars

Single RoomsDue to the nature of the accommodations we use single supplements are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis

Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you Please note however that on the West Highland Way this is not always possible due to the limited accommodation options so on some nights you will have private facilities instead

InclusionsThis trip includes the following

bull 8 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in guest houses BampBs small hotels and inns along the route

bull Luggage transfer for 1 bag per person for the duration of the trip meaning you will only have to carry a day rucksack while you hike

bull Comprehensive information pack containing your maps route notes amenities dossier and helpful information for your hike

bull The services of the Wilderness Scotland Team prior to amp during your trip

Extra Nights amp Accommodation Upgrades If you wish to choose upgraded accommodation you may consider the following options Please contact a member of the team to book bull Upgraded accommodation package ndash we will reserve the best rooms available along

the routebull Split Day 6 and walk the route over 9 daysbull Upgraded package plus luxury nights at 5 star Inverlochy Castle and Glencoe House

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 5: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

Day 4 | Rowardennan to InverarnanThis day is considered by many hikers to be the toughest day on the trail It follows the remote north-eastern shoreline of Loch Lomond on a rough undulating trail The path improves as you near your next destination the tiny settlement of Invernarnan

Walk details 23km 14 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 5 | Inverarnan to TyndrumWell into the Highlands now you are surrounded by rugged mountain peaks You make your way along Glen Falloch before turning northwards into Strath Fillan As you approach Tyndrum you are rewarded with wonderful views of Ben Lui rising up in the west

Walk details 19km 12 miles | Ascent 490m1608ft

Day 6 | Tyndrum to GlencoeThis fantastic day begins with a climb out of Tyndrum with the trail running next to the West Highland Railway line At the top of the pass the sweeping flanks of Ben Dorain dominate the view Continuing north you reach Bridge of Orchy and then Inveroran which makes a good lunch stop The shapely peaks of the Black Mount now lie to the west while Rannoch Moor stretches into the distance in front of you Follow the trail across the wild moor eventually reaching Glencoe and your accommodation at the Kingshouse A memorable day of trekking

Day 6 can be split into 2 shorter days with an extra nightrsquos accommodation

Walk details 30km 185 miles | Ascent 644m2110ft

Day 7 | Glencoe to KinlochlevenThis is a shorter day but with the biggest ascent of the route You hike into Glencoe then climb the trail known as the lsquoDevilrsquos Staircasersquo It is steep with some switchbacks the ascent is steady and constant At the top of the pass at 547m you get great views of Glencoe and down Loch Leven Descend on a good trail to the small village of Kinlochleven

Walk details 14km 85 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 8 | Kinlochleven to Fort WilliamThe final day sees the trail climb over a final pass ndash 274m this time With views across to Ben Nevis ndash the highest mountain in Scotland ndash the trail descends into Glen Nevis and down to the end of the route in Fort William Yoursquove made it Reward yourself with a good dinner tonight

Walk details 24km 15 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 9 | Fort William and DepartAfter a leisurely breakfast you can put on some comfortable footwear and explore the town of Fort William before starting your journey home If you travel back to Glasgow on the train along the West Highland Line yoursquoll have the chance to look out for familiar sights and reflect on a memorable hike through Scotlandrsquos Highlands

Trip Grading | Blue 6 |Blue graded walking holidays are suitable for fit and experienced hikers We walk at a good pace and you can expect to be out for 6-8 hours a day You will not always be on a path and the terrain underfoot can be rough and boggy including boulder fields and mountain tops Some of the daily walks will involve a mountain ascent of over 3000ft 900m high Daily distances will be up to approx 16km but may be longer occasionally

The weather in Scotland can be unpredictable and at times can make activities more challenging Please do bear this in mind when thinking about what trip to join

If you have any questions about the grading then please do give our Adventure Consultants a call to chat through your experience and suitability for this trip

It is your responsibility to ensure you are appropriately fit and capable of doing the described hikes in the expected times Please refer to the grading section on our website for more details If you are unsure we encourage you to speak to us first

Accommodation and MealsThis is a point to point itinerary where you walk to a new accommodation each day The accommodation on this trip is graded as Classic and we handpick the best available accommodation along the route which ranges from small guesthouses Highland inns small hotels and bed and breakfast establishments

As accommodation is in short supply on this route however please note that some establishments will be better than others

Our accommodation partners are carefully chosen according to a number of factors - charming locations very good facilities and a reputation for providing Highland hospitality Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you however on this trip it is not always possible

Breakfast is included each morning Lunches and evening meals are not included however many guest houses will also be able to provide a packed lunch for you if you ask them the night before Local shops sell sandwiches and snacks for the day ahead Evening meals can be taken in local restaurants hotels or bars

Single RoomsDue to the nature of the accommodations we use single supplements are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis

Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you Please note however that on the West Highland Way this is not always possible due to the limited accommodation options so on some nights you will have private facilities instead

InclusionsThis trip includes the following

bull 8 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in guest houses BampBs small hotels and inns along the route

bull Luggage transfer for 1 bag per person for the duration of the trip meaning you will only have to carry a day rucksack while you hike

bull Comprehensive information pack containing your maps route notes amenities dossier and helpful information for your hike

bull The services of the Wilderness Scotland Team prior to amp during your trip

Extra Nights amp Accommodation Upgrades If you wish to choose upgraded accommodation you may consider the following options Please contact a member of the team to book bull Upgraded accommodation package ndash we will reserve the best rooms available along

the routebull Split Day 6 and walk the route over 9 daysbull Upgraded package plus luxury nights at 5 star Inverlochy Castle and Glencoe House

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 6: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

Day 7 | Glencoe to KinlochlevenThis is a shorter day but with the biggest ascent of the route You hike into Glencoe then climb the trail known as the lsquoDevilrsquos Staircasersquo It is steep with some switchbacks the ascent is steady and constant At the top of the pass at 547m you get great views of Glencoe and down Loch Leven Descend on a good trail to the small village of Kinlochleven

Walk details 14km 85 miles | Ascent 430m1410ft

Day 8 | Kinlochleven to Fort WilliamThe final day sees the trail climb over a final pass ndash 274m this time With views across to Ben Nevis ndash the highest mountain in Scotland ndash the trail descends into Glen Nevis and down to the end of the route in Fort William Yoursquove made it Reward yourself with a good dinner tonight

Walk details 24km 15 miles | Ascent 475m1560ft

Day 9 | Fort William and DepartAfter a leisurely breakfast you can put on some comfortable footwear and explore the town of Fort William before starting your journey home If you travel back to Glasgow on the train along the West Highland Line yoursquoll have the chance to look out for familiar sights and reflect on a memorable hike through Scotlandrsquos Highlands

Trip Grading | Blue 6 |Blue graded walking holidays are suitable for fit and experienced hikers We walk at a good pace and you can expect to be out for 6-8 hours a day You will not always be on a path and the terrain underfoot can be rough and boggy including boulder fields and mountain tops Some of the daily walks will involve a mountain ascent of over 3000ft 900m high Daily distances will be up to approx 16km but may be longer occasionally

The weather in Scotland can be unpredictable and at times can make activities more challenging Please do bear this in mind when thinking about what trip to join

If you have any questions about the grading then please do give our Adventure Consultants a call to chat through your experience and suitability for this trip

It is your responsibility to ensure you are appropriately fit and capable of doing the described hikes in the expected times Please refer to the grading section on our website for more details If you are unsure we encourage you to speak to us first

Accommodation and MealsThis is a point to point itinerary where you walk to a new accommodation each day The accommodation on this trip is graded as Classic and we handpick the best available accommodation along the route which ranges from small guesthouses Highland inns small hotels and bed and breakfast establishments

As accommodation is in short supply on this route however please note that some establishments will be better than others

Our accommodation partners are carefully chosen according to a number of factors - charming locations very good facilities and a reputation for providing Highland hospitality Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you however on this trip it is not always possible

Breakfast is included each morning Lunches and evening meals are not included however many guest houses will also be able to provide a packed lunch for you if you ask them the night before Local shops sell sandwiches and snacks for the day ahead Evening meals can be taken in local restaurants hotels or bars

Single RoomsDue to the nature of the accommodations we use single supplements are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis

Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you Please note however that on the West Highland Way this is not always possible due to the limited accommodation options so on some nights you will have private facilities instead

InclusionsThis trip includes the following

bull 8 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in guest houses BampBs small hotels and inns along the route

bull Luggage transfer for 1 bag per person for the duration of the trip meaning you will only have to carry a day rucksack while you hike

bull Comprehensive information pack containing your maps route notes amenities dossier and helpful information for your hike

bull The services of the Wilderness Scotland Team prior to amp during your trip

Extra Nights amp Accommodation Upgrades If you wish to choose upgraded accommodation you may consider the following options Please contact a member of the team to book bull Upgraded accommodation package ndash we will reserve the best rooms available along

the routebull Split Day 6 and walk the route over 9 daysbull Upgraded package plus luxury nights at 5 star Inverlochy Castle and Glencoe House

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 7: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

Trip Grading | Blue 6 |Blue graded walking holidays are suitable for fit and experienced hikers We walk at a good pace and you can expect to be out for 6-8 hours a day You will not always be on a path and the terrain underfoot can be rough and boggy including boulder fields and mountain tops Some of the daily walks will involve a mountain ascent of over 3000ft 900m high Daily distances will be up to approx 16km but may be longer occasionally

The weather in Scotland can be unpredictable and at times can make activities more challenging Please do bear this in mind when thinking about what trip to join

If you have any questions about the grading then please do give our Adventure Consultants a call to chat through your experience and suitability for this trip

It is your responsibility to ensure you are appropriately fit and capable of doing the described hikes in the expected times Please refer to the grading section on our website for more details If you are unsure we encourage you to speak to us first

Accommodation and MealsThis is a point to point itinerary where you walk to a new accommodation each day The accommodation on this trip is graded as Classic and we handpick the best available accommodation along the route which ranges from small guesthouses Highland inns small hotels and bed and breakfast establishments

As accommodation is in short supply on this route however please note that some establishments will be better than others

Our accommodation partners are carefully chosen according to a number of factors - charming locations very good facilities and a reputation for providing Highland hospitality Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you however on this trip it is not always possible

Breakfast is included each morning Lunches and evening meals are not included however many guest houses will also be able to provide a packed lunch for you if you ask them the night before Local shops sell sandwiches and snacks for the day ahead Evening meals can be taken in local restaurants hotels or bars

Single RoomsDue to the nature of the accommodations we use single supplements are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis

Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you Please note however that on the West Highland Way this is not always possible due to the limited accommodation options so on some nights you will have private facilities instead

InclusionsThis trip includes the following

bull 8 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in guest houses BampBs small hotels and inns along the route

bull Luggage transfer for 1 bag per person for the duration of the trip meaning you will only have to carry a day rucksack while you hike

bull Comprehensive information pack containing your maps route notes amenities dossier and helpful information for your hike

bull The services of the Wilderness Scotland Team prior to amp during your trip

Extra Nights amp Accommodation Upgrades If you wish to choose upgraded accommodation you may consider the following options Please contact a member of the team to book bull Upgraded accommodation package ndash we will reserve the best rooms available along

the routebull Split Day 6 and walk the route over 9 daysbull Upgraded package plus luxury nights at 5 star Inverlochy Castle and Glencoe House

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

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Accommodation and MealsThis is a point to point itinerary where you walk to a new accommodation each day The accommodation on this trip is graded as Classic and we handpick the best available accommodation along the route which ranges from small guesthouses Highland inns small hotels and bed and breakfast establishments

As accommodation is in short supply on this route however please note that some establishments will be better than others

Our accommodation partners are carefully chosen according to a number of factors - charming locations very good facilities and a reputation for providing Highland hospitality Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you however on this trip it is not always possible

Breakfast is included each morning Lunches and evening meals are not included however many guest houses will also be able to provide a packed lunch for you if you ask them the night before Local shops sell sandwiches and snacks for the day ahead Evening meals can be taken in local restaurants hotels or bars

Single RoomsDue to the nature of the accommodations we use single supplements are limited and are allocated on a first come first served basis

Wherever available we will reserve en suite rooms for you Please note however that on the West Highland Way this is not always possible due to the limited accommodation options so on some nights you will have private facilities instead

InclusionsThis trip includes the following

bull 8 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in guest houses BampBs small hotels and inns along the route

bull Luggage transfer for 1 bag per person for the duration of the trip meaning you will only have to carry a day rucksack while you hike

bull Comprehensive information pack containing your maps route notes amenities dossier and helpful information for your hike

bull The services of the Wilderness Scotland Team prior to amp during your trip

Extra Nights amp Accommodation Upgrades If you wish to choose upgraded accommodation you may consider the following options Please contact a member of the team to book bull Upgraded accommodation package ndash we will reserve the best rooms available along

the routebull Split Day 6 and walk the route over 9 daysbull Upgraded package plus luxury nights at 5 star Inverlochy Castle and Glencoe House

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 9: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

InclusionsThis trip includes the following

bull 8 nights accommodation on a bed and breakfast basis in guest houses BampBs small hotels and inns along the route

bull Luggage transfer for 1 bag per person for the duration of the trip meaning you will only have to carry a day rucksack while you hike

bull Comprehensive information pack containing your maps route notes amenities dossier and helpful information for your hike

bull The services of the Wilderness Scotland Team prior to amp during your trip

Extra Nights amp Accommodation Upgrades If you wish to choose upgraded accommodation you may consider the following options Please contact a member of the team to book bull Upgraded accommodation package ndash we will reserve the best rooms available along

the routebull Split Day 6 and walk the route over 9 daysbull Upgraded package plus luxury nights at 5 star Inverlochy Castle and Glencoe House

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 10: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

Great Self Guided Tour on the West Highland Way We really liked all the accommodations and baggage transfer was easy and efficient Laura Roe

ldquordquo

Our holidays reviewed in your wordshellip

All Trip Reviews Here

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 11: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

Sustainable TravelWilderness Scotland is committed to the principles of ecotourism We work very hard to ensure our engagements with local communities wild lands and wildlife are positive

We are a proud partner of the Leave No Trace Centre for Outdoor Ethics which enhances our commitment to responsible activity in Scotlandrsquos wild lands as enshrined in the Scottish Outdoor Access Code (SOAC)

We are also proud to be a John Muir Trust Peak Partner Thanks in part to the generosity of our clients though our Conservation Contribution scheme the John Muir Trust can rely on our investment to go towards conservation projects that have a deep connection to Wilderness Scotland and the areas we adventure in

You can learn more about the work wersquore doing with the John Muir Trust and the other ways we care for the wild places we love here

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 12: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

Eat | Stay | SeeLooking for accommodation for before or after your adventure with us Check out our list of where to stay and what to do

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Glasgowpdf

Eat ndash Stay ndash See ndash Fort Williampdf

Equipment ListCheck out our guide on what to wear when adventuring in Scotland

wildernessscotlandcombloghiking-in-scotland-what-to-wear

General Info ndash ScotlandFrom food and drink to the Loch Ness Monster our General Info for Scotland guide has got you covered for all your need to know facts

General-Info-Scotlandpdf

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 13: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

Travel InsuranceIt is your responsibility to take out appropriate travel insurance to cover you during your trip This should include cover for cancellation prior to the trip the activities undertaken (ie hiking) curtailment and adequate medical insurance for sicknessinjury and medical repatriation We also strongly recommend you have cover for your other travel arrangements such as flights and your personal possessions

We suggest you do your own research to find the best insurance cover for you however the follow companies offer suitable policies

Campbell Irvine Direct ndash campbellirvinedirectcom Journeyman Insurance Services ndash journeyman-servicescomtravelInsurance

If you cancel your holiday charges will apply Please see section 2 of our terms and conditions for a breakdown wildernessscotlandcommake-a-bookingbooking-conditions

Travel With ConfidenceYou can book with us in complete confidence that all trip payments made to us are fully protected

Wilderness Scotland Ltd is a licensed and bonded tour operator Your financial security is guaranteed through our membership and bonding with ABTA

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890

Page 14: Self Guided The West Highland Way View Trip Dates Book Now · 2018-12-20 · PLEASE NOTE – The itinerary may be subject to change at the discretion of the Wilderness Scotland Guide

FAQsLooking for more information Check out our frequently asked questions page

wildernessscotlandcomselfguidedfaq

Questions To Ask Ready to BookIf you want to get in touch please send us an email or give us a call We accept bookings online by email or over the phone A deposit of 25 is required at the time of booking to secure the trip with the balance payable 8 weeks (56 days) before departure If booking less than 56 days before the trip start date full payment of the trip price is required immediately

We accept payment by credit or debit card or bank transfer

View Trip Dates Book Now

email infowildernessscotlandcom Tel (UK and Europe) +44(0)1479 420 020 Tel (US and Canada) 866-740-3890