Day 58
3 Jun 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Well we made it. What an adventure . Seem so much, been supported by so many and had the a fantastic walking buddy to keep me going.
Here’s the stats..
1082.5 miles covered
314 hrs walked
28554mBaca lagi
Day 57
2 Jun 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
A great penultimate day. Even the cows couldn’t stop us. We chased them with dock leaves.
15.1 miles.
Day 56
1 Jun 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 11 °C
Not as sunny today and route not always so clear.
Still great views, except for the dumped rubbish.
17.2 miles
Two days left!
Day 55
31 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Brochs and abandoned villages where those forced out by the Highland clearances came to lived.
Tiny harbours once full of herring fleets and an amazing coastline .
15.9 miles.
Day 54
30 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Another stunning day.
Cows dozing on the beach, seals bobbing about and miles of coastline to ourselves.
After taking off sock and boots to ford a river that came on to the beach, we were met on theBaca lagi
Day 53
29 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Fantastic day and we have now done 1001.5 miles.
End of day at Brora with a yummy ice cream and a sea view for the eve .
Day 52
28 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 14 °C
Only a small amount through woodland, the rest on roads.
Crossed the Dornoch Firth.
19.4 miles
Day 51
27 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ 🌬 15 °C
Not the most exciting day but lovely lanes and the causeway to cross.
Interesting monument on top of the hill near Eventon.
18.6 miles.
Day 50
26 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
At last we had our short day.(16.4miles).
Easy walk in woodland and then down to Inverness.
Nice walk by the river and then out of Inverness over the bridge.
A new experience for lunch, Mac andBaca lagi
Day 49
26 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Sorry for the delay in posting, but no reception last night.
Yesterday was stunning, with great views down Loch Ness.
It got hotter as the day went on but Colin was there at the end with ice creamsBaca lagi
Day 48
24 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
What a wonderful day.
Only a brief shower early on, then clear skies and wonderful views.
Thank goodness for painkillers. Keeping us both going.
Great parking spot for the night next to LochBaca lagi
Day 47
23 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
So we’re now on the Great Glen Way.
We started at Neptune’s Staircase and then walked beside Loch Lochy .
Cloudy day.
21.1 miles
Day 46
22 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
We said goodbye to Ollie and started the day going up the Devil’s Staircase.
It wasn’t as bad as it’s name suggested.
Wonderful views all around and then a steep descent to Kinlochleven for aBaca lagi
Day 45
21 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Moorland and cloud.
Followed the West Highland Way close to the railway line to Forth William, but sadly no trains.
Stunning views.
21 miles.
Day 44
20 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
Not many pics today but the West Highland Way was like the M6! We passed at least 60 people.
19.7 miles
Day 43
19 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Most of the day was coming up the side of Loch Lomond. Still some more to do tomorrow .
Ol did a great job meeting us for our breaks.
Sunny all day for our 22.2 mile walk.
Day 42
18 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
At last we’re on the West Highland Way.
Finished off the canal and then an old railway line.
Glad to see the honesty box refreshment places are appearing .
20.9 miles
Day 41
17 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
We travelled back to Linlithgow by train this morning.
Our route continued on the Union Canal to the Falkirk Wheel and then joined the Forth and Clyde canal.
We spotted cygnets, a giant Centurion’sBaca lagi
Day 40
16 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Longest day yet (25 miles).
Views a plenty but tired legs.
The giant horse heads are Kelpies. They’re 100ft tall!
Now two thirds of the way there.
Day 39
15 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ⛅ 10 °C
A great day on a drovers lane. Home made cake from Mary’s friend Jeanie and she made me a beanie hat!
20.7 miles
PengembaraIt was great to meet you Helen and you are just the sunny person I had guessed at having seen your photos. Glad you liked the beanie x
Day 38
14 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
A walk up the Tweed and the offer of a mug of tea from some ladies backing up some runners. Of course we said yes.
Great views once up the hills and the view of an art work cut in to the heather .
AnBaca lagi
Day 37
13 Mei 2023, Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Wonderful weather after a misty start.
A short, easy day, so enjoyed some R&R back at Nancy’s house, where we staying for a few days.
A cool cider in Melrose .
Day 36
12 Mei 2023, Scotland
A long walk down Dere Street Roman Road. Lots of low cloud but we made it in to Scotland.
19 miles today.
Day 35
11 Mei 2023, England ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
A bit of excitement when Mary almost stood on an adder and a bullock thought it might join us at our picnic site!
Nice B&B tonight.
16.4 miles
640.3 miles total.
Day 34
10 Mei 2023, England ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Another day of showers.
Views of Hadrian’s Wall and Kielder Forest . And a strange Moss Man! 16 miles.
Pengembara
Looks like the Jolly Green Giant’s attempt to camouflage himself didn’t go too well! I see him!!!
PengembaraWhat an awesome achievement! Thanks so much for sharing your adventure with us! ❤️ Xx
Fantastic, well done both 🥳🥳🥳 I shall miss following your adventures. [Jayne]