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- tirsdag 29. april 2025 16:17
- 🌬 77 °F
- Høyde: 9 m
Forente staterBoston42°22’13” N 71°1’23” W
Off to Scotland
29. april, Forente stater ⋅ 🌬 77 °F
Heading to Glasgow! Lisa and Karen leaving from Chicago, and Cathy and Sara leaving from Boston, but all on different flights! Judy is in the air from Atlanta already!
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- Dag 1
- onsdag 30. april 2025 20:31
- ☁️ 64 °F
- Høyde: 18 m
SkottlandGlasgow55°51’42” N 4°14’53” W
Glasgow
30. april, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Today we arrived in Glasgow (minus Karen’s luggage which eventually made it). It was an uncharacteristically warm and sunny day here, and the streets were packed. Fellow hiker Lindsay from CanadaLes mer
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- Dag 2
- torsdag 1. mai 2025 18:57
- ☁️ 48 °F
- Høyde: 158 m
- SkottlandBridge of Orchy56°31’4” N 4°46’9” W
Heading to the Highlands
1. mai, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 48 °F
Today we took the train from Glasgow to Bridge of Orchy. Gorgeous views of the Highlands, and much of the train trip follows the West Highland Way. Enjoyed our first cider of the trip. Ready to startLes mer
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- Dag 3
- fredag 2. mai 2025 08:30
- ☁️ 45 °F
- Høyde: 159 m
- SkottlandBridge of Orchy56°31’4” N 4°46’8” W
Day 1: Bridge of Orchy to Kingshouse
2. mai, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 45 °F
What a fabulous first day it was for our group! After a filling and tasty breakfast at The Bridge of Orchy Hotel, we set off for the 12.2 mile walk along Rannoch Moor and through Glencoe to KingshouseLes mer
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- Dag 4
- lørdag 3. mai 2025 08:45
- ☁️ 43 °F
- Høyde: 7 m
- SkottlandKinlochleven56°43’1” N 4°58’12” W
West Highland Way Day 2
3. mai, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 43 °F
Today was an incredible, and incredibly challenging walk of 15.5 miles from Kinlochleven to the end of the WHW in Fort William! For Sara, Karen and Cathy, it was our official completion of the entireLes mer
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- Dag 5
- søndag 4. mai 2025 09:09
- ☁️ 43 °F
- Høyde: 14 m
- SkottlandFort William56°48’53” N 5°6’59” W
Great Glen Way, Day 1
4. mai, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 43 °F
After yesterday's extremely challenging 15+ mile hike, today's completely flat 10 1/2 walk along the Caledonian Canal was a welcome change! The landscape along the water was magical and the weatherLes mer
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- Dag 6
- mandag 5. mai 2025 08:34
- ⛅ 43 °F
- Høyde: 15 m
- SkottlandHighland56°54’46” N 4°59’49” W
Gairlochy to Loch Loggan
5. mai, Skottland ⋅ ⛅ 43 °F
Wrapped up 12.4 miles and Day 2 of the Great Glen Way. Scenery was utterly breathtaking, but our feet are definitely feeling the 51 miles we've done the past 4 days!
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- Dag 7
- tirsdag 6. mai 2025 20:17
- ☁️ 50 °F
- Høyde: 47 m
- SkottlandInvergarry57°4’8” N 4°46’41” W
Needed rest day
6. mai, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 50 °F
We are at the Glengarry Castle Hotel for 2 nights, and today was a wonderful day of rest. We had a driver give us a tour of the local area, going to Eilean Donan Castle and ending at Kyle of LocashLes mer
a well deserved rest day!! sounds EPIC and so glad you all are having a great trek! [Andrew Peacock]
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- Dag 8
- onsdag 7. mai 2025 08:10
- ☁️ 46 °F
- Høyde: 47 m
- SkottlandInvergarry57°4’9” N 4°46’42” W
Great Glen Way, Day 3
7. mai, Skottland ⋅ ☁️ 46 °F
Today we walked about 10.1 miles through a forest then along the Caledonian Canal from Inverarry to the charming town of Fort Augustus. We were lucky, again (!), to have a spectacular and sunny day!Les mer
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- Dag 9
- torsdag 8. mai 2025 09:24
- ⛅ 52 °F
- Høyde: 27 m
- SkottlandFort Augustus57°9’16” N 4°40’43” W
Great Glen Way, Day 4: Above Loch Ness
8. mai, Skottland ⋅ ⛅ 52 °F
Today's mileage of 7.3 was really challenging! Several miles of uphill through a fairytale forest opened into a long stretch of undulating, open landscape high above Loch Ness. We stopped a coupleLes mer
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- Dag 10
- fredag 9. mai 2025 21:18
- 🌙 55 °F
- Høyde: 40 m
- SkottlandLewiston57°19’38” N 4°28’26” W
Who knew Scotland had so much elevation?
9. mai, Skottland ⋅ 🌙 55 °F
Holy cow! Just when we think the next day can’t be any harder… it is! Today was 1200 feet of elevation and sections that felt straight up! 14 miles to our destination of Drumnadrochit. This dayLes mer
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- Dag 11
- lørdag 10. mai 2025 08:03
- ☀️ 54 °F
- Høyde: 40 m
- SkottlandLewiston57°19’39” N 4°28’27” W
Great Glen Way, 1 day to go!
10. mai, Skottland ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F
We are now at a total of 90.5 miles walked, with about 11 to go tomorrow! Weather today continued to be spectacular. We were delighted to meet a young man, Alex, who is walking the entire UK south toLes mer
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- søndag 11. mai 2025 08:52
- ⛅ 55 °F
- Høyde: 321 m
- SkottlandAbriachan57°23’56” N 4°24’59” W
102 miles. We did it!
11. mai, Skottland ⋅ ⛅ 55 °F
Today was a comparatively easy 11 mile day of walking, taking just over 4 hours to complete. The final few miles were really delightful, taking us along the canal, through athletic fields, the river,Les mer
ReisendeYeah Sara! Thanks for getting us started.
How wonderful! Have a fantastic time! Next year I can travel! [Mia Wright]
I love Scotland. Have fun! [Rebecca]