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Join us for a solo self-guided journey along Scotland’s iconic West Highland Way with host Arlette Godges in this episode of The Self-Guided Travel Podcast.
Hiking solo and self-guided with Macs Adventure, Arlette takes on the 96-mile trail, starting in Milngavie and trekking through the rugged beauty of Scotland’s lochs, mountains, and moss-covered forests. Along the way, she stops at the renowned Glengoyne Scotch Whisky Distillery and learns about the trail’s highlights and challenges from Jane McGeary from the West Highland Way Association.
Distance hiked: 26.5 miles
Duration : 10:46 hr over two days
Ascent / Descent : 711.4 m / 731.6 m
Summary : A gentle walk through the Scottish countryside from Milngavie, on the outskirts of Glasgow, to reach the charming Stirlingshire village of Drymen. The next day, walk through pine forest, and enjoy the views from the summit of Conic Hill before following the West Highland Way along the shores of Loch Lomond to reach Rowardennan.
Highlights Include:
03’10 Whisky tasting and trail stories with Gordon Dallas, Whisky Experiential Ambassador at Glengoyne Distillery.
11’00 Expert advice on the West Highland Way from Jane McGeary.
Insights into self-guided hiking tours and the joys of exploring Scotland’s dramatic landscapes at your own pace.
Whether you're dreaming of hiking Scotland's West Highland Way, exploring Scotland walking tours, or planning your next self-guided hiking adventure, this episode has it all. Discover tips, local insights, and the magic of solo hiking through one of the world's most famous trails.
Start planning your adventure today with Macs Adventure, the experts in self-guided travel. Discover the largest selection of hiking and biking routes in Scotland, Europe and beyond, all designed to help you explore spectacular destinations at your own pace.
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