NORTH COAST 500 DAY 1
DAY 1 : INVERNESS TO JOHN O’GROATS (map link at bottom of page) On paper, 120 miles and 3 hours … Continue reading NORTH COAST 500 DAY 1
DAY 1 : INVERNESS TO JOHN O’GROATS (map link at bottom of page) On paper, 120 miles and 3 hours … Continue reading NORTH COAST 500 DAY 1
FIRSTLY, IT REALLY IS AS GREAT AS THE HYPE AND NOTHING QUITE PREPARES YOU FOR THE SHEER SPECTACLE OF THE … Continue reading NORTH COAST 500
A landscape out of Lord of the Rings, which has drawn Hollywood directors, car marketing men and of course, … Continue reading THE QUIRAING, ISLE OF SKYE
An other worldly landscape and a wonderful walk which shouldn’t be missed. Continue reading THE OLD MAN OF STORR, SKYE
Haunted Fyvie Castle is one of those grand residential castles, which began as a tower house in the 13th century … Continue reading FYVIE CASTLE AND LEITH HALL
An inspirational place, a joy to admire and wander around.It was the first castle on our list of ‘must sees’ … Continue reading DUNNOTAR CASTLE
Firstly – pronunciation. The Gaelic name of this mountain in spectacular Glencoe means the ‘Little Herdsman of Etive.’ It’s … Continue reading GLENCOE’S BUACHAILLE ETIVE BEAG
The Pap of Glencoe – a famous landmark at the end of the glen, a rocky, knobbly little tower of … Continue reading The Pap of Glencoe
I’m adding to these over time but good descriptions are also found in the excellent ‘walkhighlands’ website. I’ve rated them … Continue reading MY FAVOURITE SKYE WALKS
A Winter Ascent of Sgurr na Stri The Black Cuillin of Skye – a magnificent mountain range which just … Continue reading Sgurr na Stri and the British Alps, Skye