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    • Perth and Kinross, United Kingdom

      Hike the Hermitage, Scotland

      4 mi
      Arrive at the Hermitage Car Park right off the A9, and the trail begins just feet from your car. The trail goes through dense forest along the banks of the River Braan, continuing on the path takes you to The Black Linn Falls viewpoint, also known as Ossian's Hall. Not too far from there you will...
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    • Perth, United Kingdom

      Take in the View at Kinnoull Hill, Scotland

      0.5 mi
      Arriving at Kinnoull Hill Woodland Park is about a 1.5 mile walk from the center of town, or if arriving in a vehicle you can enter "Quarry Car Park" into your GPS and you should not have an issue.Once there you can leave your vehicle in the Quarry Car Park for free and the walking path is a coup...
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    • Stirling, United Kingdom

      Hike Dumyat, Scotland

      1.9 mi / 600 ft gain
      Dumyat (pronounced De-mai-it) is a hill in Stirling Scotland measuring 1,371 ft. To arrive at the "Dumyat Path", from Stirling center head towards the University of Stirling via Airthrey Rd. As soon as you have passed the roundabout and University Rd West, you will be looking for your next right ...
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    • 86a, United Kingdom

      Hike to Falls of Falloch

      5.0
      0.6 mi / 33 ft gain
      In order to reach the Falls of Falloch there is a small shaded parking lot directly off A82. From here there is a well maintained path leading from the parking area and following the Falloch River. After a short distance you will reach a junction in the path and you will stay right down some step...
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    • Stirling, United Kingdom

      Backpacking Scotland's West Highland Way

      5.0
      101.81 mi / 12087 ft gain
      Let me just start by saying that this is probably the raddest hike I have ever done. Although the ideal way is to start from Glasgow and hike all the way up to Ft. William, the scenery just gets better and better as you get closer to the Ft William area, so if you just have a few days, you can do...
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    • Stirling, United Kingdom

      Camp at Loch Lomond's Sallochy Campsite

      Loch Lomond is a large freshwater loch that sits on the boundary of the Scottish central lowlands and the highlands. While the loch is a popular destination for many travelers, Sallochy Campsite provides the unique opportunity to camp right on the loch. There are 30 designated sites that are £5 p...
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    • Stirling, United Kingdom

      Explore Devil's Pulpit (Finnich Glen)

      0.6 mi
      It was hard to find it be we made it! Coordinates: 56°02'01.6"N 4°24'51.4"WBetween Croftamie and Craighat, there is an intersection (from Croftamie to Craighat it will be on you left). Park your car here and follow the main road by foot. You will see a small path along the road. Follow it until y...
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    • Highland, United Kingdom

      Visit The Three Sisters in Glencoe, Scotland

      4.7
      The "Three Sisters" also known as Bidean nam Bian Mountain in the Scottish Highlands resides in the Valley Glen off A82 going towards the town of Glencoe northwest of Glasgow and Stirling. Entering "Three Sisters Car Park" into google maps or GPS will get you there just fine. This part of Scotlan...
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    • Fife, United Kingdom

      Photograph St. Andrews' West Sands Beach

      West Sands is just a stone's throw away from the St. Andrews Castle. It is a beautiful and expansive beach with lots of rocks, as well as sandy parts, that make a beautiful backdrop for photos. You can also see many of the historical buildings in the town from the beach. 
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    • West Lothian, United Kingdom

      Hike Cockleroy Hill

      4.25 mi
      This is a very memorable hike that cuts through open fields and has great views of Edinburgh and its surrounding area. The ascent up Cockleroy Hill is quite challenging as it is very steep, but you'll have sheep to keep you company as you make your way up (don't get too close to the sheep, howeve...
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    • Saint Andrews, United Kingdom

      Catch A Sunrise at the St. Andrews Castle

      There is no better way to start your morning than by waking up to a picturesque sunrise and warm cup of coffee.  In Scotland, where a beautiful day is when it only rains half the day, catching a sunrise can be a bit of a challenge. But with a mix of rain, the sun piercing through the clouds and a...
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    • Highland, United Kingdom

      Explore Ft. William, Scotland's Steall Gorge

      5.0
      3 mi
      Just about 10 miles from Ft. William and only a few miles from the end of the West Highland Way you can find the Steal Gorge along with Ben Nevis. Ben Nevis is a famous hill in Ft. William with an amazing view of a lake. Everyone in Ft. William knows where Steal Gorge is located. To get there, yo...
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    • Glencoe, United Kingdom

      Hike the Pap of Glencoe

      4.5 mi / 2148 ft gain
      Begin the hike at the above coordinates and follow the path a few hundred feet along the road before diverting left through a gate and up an open field. Shortly after beginning up the hill, you'll come to fork. Follow the path over the footbridge and begin your journey to the Pap of Glencoe! Sta...
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    • Highland, United Kingdom

      Summit Ben Nevis in Scotland

      5.0
      10 mi / 4409 ft gain
      Must do when visiting Scotland. A popular climbing spot, Ben Nevis can be hiked in one day via the tourist route. In Scotland, hiking is called "walking", mountains are "bens", valleys are "glens" and lakes are "lochs" . But don't let the etymology fool you. Although not terribly high in alt...
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    • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

      Explore the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh

      5.0
      Just a 1.5 mile walk from Edinburgh Castle is the Royal Botanic Garden of Edinburgh.  It’s worth a stop and you could easily spend 1-4 hours here. Plus, it’s a fun walk from downtown Edinburgh.  There’s plenty of shops and restaurants along the walk, or just soak in the architecture. Additionally...
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