SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS WALKS
(Approx. South of a line from Dingwall to Torridon, excluding Cairngorms)

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GRADING - EASY

No.	Name	Start or Nearest Place	Length (miles)	Altitude or Total Ascent (ft.) M = Munro	Time Allow (Hrs)	Freewalks Menu Bestwalks Homepage M = Munro The total number of walks currently on this page is: 443 Adjoining Areas: Northern Highlands Scottish Islands Argyll and Bute Aberdeenshire and Moray Perthshire ►Books on Walking in the Highlands (compare prices) ►Buy maps for this area ►Accommodation in the Highlands Please use this email link to report any broken links or manifest errors NOTE: There are lots of routes on Munro Magic but the details are very sketchy unless you want to pay for membership.
E1-13	Signal Rock and An Torr Glencoe Lochan Trails Woodland Walk Lochan Walk Glencoe Lochan The Mountain Walk Ballachulish Slate Quarries & Loch Leven Brecklet Trail Inchree Falls Waterfalls and Wade's Walk Wades road walk Waterfall walk Mamore Lodge & the Grey Mare's Tail 1 Mamore Lodge & the Grey Mare's Tail 2	Glencoe	1.5 1.5 1.5 1 1.5 1.25 1.75 3 3.75 2.5 1.5 2 3.5	300 912 600 700 984	1.5 1.5 1 0.75 1 1 1.5 2.5 1.5 1.5 0.75 2.5 2.25
E14-28	Achriabhach Forest Walk Steall Falls and the Nevis Gorge Neptune's Staircase and the Canal River Nevis short walk Fassfern Forest walks Glenfinnan Pinewood Trail The River Lundy Walk Wishing Stone walk Dun Deardrial Erracht oakwood walk Glen Loy Oakwood Gairlochy canal circuit Loch Arkaig and Invermallie Glenfinnan 1 Glenfinnan 2 pdf	Fort William	2 2 2.75 2.75 2.5 3 2.5 2 4 3.5 2.75 4 5.5 5 5.59	623 722 453 328 236 604	2 2 1.5 1.5 2 1.5 1.25 0.75 3.75 2 2 2 4 3 2
E29-32	Mallaig circuit Silver Sands of Morar Glen Beasdale pdf Glen Mama to Loch Mama pdf	Mallaig	1.75 2 3.73 6.21 Lin	423 361 492 328	1.5 1.5 2 2
E33-42	Singing Sands Dun Ghallain woodland trail Ariundle forest Samalaman -Smirisary pdf Paths around Strontian (6) pdf	Ardnamurchan/Moidart	5.75 1.1 5 3.11 0.25-2.5	449	3.5 1 2.5 1.5 0.5-1.5
E43-62	Allt na Calliche Trail 1 Allt na Calliche Trail 2 Gleann Laogh Trail 1 Gleann Laogh Trail 2 Laggan Locks River Garry 1 River Garry 2 Ciste Dubh Walks around Foyers pdf (5) Falls of Foyers Walks around Fort Augustus pdf (6)	Fort Augustus	2 3 2.5 2 3.75 3.75 2 1 2 - 3 2.5 2-8	476 394 213 230	1.5 1.75 1.5 1.25 2.5 2.5 1 0.75 1.5 - 2 1-4
E63-70	Allt na Criche Falls of Foyers River Oich Jenkins Park Torr Dhuin Nursery Walk River Walk Pine Trees Walk	Fort Augustus	1.5 2.5 3.75 3.75 1.25 1.5 4.3 3	492 718	1 2 2 2 1 1 2 1
E71-79	Loch an Lasaich, Attadale Leacanashie and Ardaneaskan Allt a Chonais Pinewood Rassal Ashwood Cuaig Beach Applecross House Coral Beaches, near Culduie Sand to Applecross Bay Smithy Woodland Walk	Loch Carron	7 3 3.75 1.25 1.25 2.5 3 3 Lin 2.5	1125 853 492 279 246 558 656	4 2 2 1 1 1.5 2 1.5
E80	Slochd to Carrbridge	Aviemore	5.5 Lin	-	2
E81-84	Gleann Lichd Caisteal Grugaig Sandaig (Camusfearna) 1 Sandaig (Camusfearna) 2	Shiel Bridge	8 4 2.5 3	804 787 492	up to 4 2.5 2
E85-89	Plockton Coral Beach Loch Scalpaidh Duirinish and Drumbuie coast Duncraig Castle Looking over the Sea to Skye	Kyle of Lochalsh	1.25 1.5 1.75 3.75 7.25	420 590 750	1 1.5 1 3 3.5
E90-102	Urquhart woods and Loch Ness Abriachan Trails Paths around Drumnadrochit (6) pdf Plodda Falls 1 Plodda Falls 2 Dog Falls and Coire Loch Viewpoint Walk Tweedmouth Walk	Drumnadrochit	1.25 5 2.1-5 1.5 1 3.75 2 1.75	-	0.75 5 1-3 1 0.5 2.5 1 1
E103-116	Aldourie Castle circuit, Dores Craig Phadraig River Ness and Caledonian Canal Caledonian Canal and Dochgarroch Locks Ord Hill, near North Kessock 1 Ord Hill, near North Kessock 2 Ord Hill, near North Kessock 3 Paths around Abiachan (4) pdf Paths around Inverness City pdf Phoineas Hill River Beauly and Lovat Bridge	Inverness	3.75 1.25 7 7.5 2.75 2.75 1.4 1.2-4.4 Various 2.5 5	203 640 574	2 1 4.5 4 1 1.75 1 1-3.5 Various 1.5 2.5
E117-124	River Islands of Inverness Banks of the Caledonian Canal Moniack Burn Path Craig Phadrig Culloden Wood The Change House Walk Daviot Wood Navigating the Ness	Inverness	7 4.5 1.2 1.5 1.5 1.25 2.7 7	197	3 1.75 0.45 1 1.5 0.75 1.5
E125-131	Rogie Falls circuit Contin Forest and View Rock circuit Rogie and Contin forests circuit Knockfarrel The Falls of Rogie View Rock Trail Green Trail Cnoc Croit na Maoile	Strathpeffer	1.25 2.75 3.75 4.25 10 2.5 2.5	279 463 636 837 1200 509	1.5 1.5 2 2 5 2 1.5
E132-134	Fairy Glen, Rosemarkie Ormond Castle, Avoch Chanonry Point and Swallows Den	Black Isle	1.75 3.75 5	328 505 505	1 2.5 4
E135-137	Walks around Dingwall (3)	Dingwall	3-5.5	-	1.5-2.5
E138	Shieldaig peninsula	Shieldaig	2.75	541	1.5

GRADING - MODERATE

No.	Name	Start or Nearest Place	Length (miles)	Altitude or Total Ascent (ft.)	Time Allow (Hrs)
M1-10	Lost Valley (Coire Gabhail) 1 Lost Valley (Coire Gabhail) 2 The Pap of Glencoe 1 The Pap of Glencoe 2 The Pap of Glencoe 3 Mountain Walk Two Lairigs Blackwater Reservoir 1 Blackwater Reservoir 2 Kingshouse to Kinlochleven	Glencoe	2.5 3 5 5 4 1.5 9 10.75 10 8.86 Lin	1099 500 2555 2460 1804 1400	3 5 1 6 4.25
M11-32	Cow Hill Circuit Cow Hill River Nevis and Polldubh Falls Glenfinnan Viaduct circuit The Nevis Gorge Fort William to Gairlochy Achriabach forest Corpach to Loch Lochy Loch Ossian Low Level Walks in Glen Nevis (5) pdf Eas Chia-aig waterfall and forest walk Fraoch Bheinn Gairlochy to Laggan 1 Gairlochy to Laggan 2 Prince Charlie's Cave Walk Paths around Onich and Inchree (3) pdf	Fort William	6.75 2 8 2.5 2.5 10.5 Lin 1.5 8 Lin 8 1.5-7.2 1.5 5 11.4 Lin 14.5 2/3 1.5-3.2	1492 420 1000 270 354 807 2700 986	4 0.75 5 2 1.5 3.25 2 4.5 1-5 1.5 4 6 1/2 0.45-2
M33-44	Princes Walk, Kinlochmoidart Smirisary village and beach Castle Tioram and the Silver Walk circuit Three Lochs to Castle Tioram The Silver Walk Castle Tioram Camas nan Geall Ardnamurchan Point Sanna beaches and Point circuit Ariundle Oakwoods and Old Lead Mines Phemies Walk Beinn Resipol from Resipole Farm	Ardnamurchan/Moidart	1.75 2.75 3.35 4.2 10 6 3.25 3.75 4.25 6.5 1.5 7	794 886 492 2300 328 541 587 1437 2900	1 3.5 2.5 3 2 2 3.5 4 1
M45-66	Loch an Nostarie circuit Loch Eireagoraidh Peanmeanach village and beach Glasnacardoch pdf Ailort Corbetts Walks around Mallaig, Morar and Arisaig (16) pdf North shore of Loch Morar	Mallaig	3.75 5.5 6.75 6.21 6 0.5-9 7 Lin	738 869 1266 656 4500	3 4 4 3 4.5 0.5-6
M67-78	Loch Oich circuit Ben Tee 1 Ben Tee 2 Laggan to Fort Augustus Inverfarigaig and the Falls of Foyers Allt na Criche Torgyle Bridge to Fort Augustus Paths around Invermoriston (4) pdf Gleouraich	Fort Augustus	10.5 6.25 2 10.7 Lin 6.74 1.75 7.1 Lin 0.5-14 5	1624 2989 3396M	6 6 1 5 4 1 3.5 0.5-5 4/5
M79-84	Coulin Pass Easan Dorcha circuit Circuit of Maol Chean-dearg 1 Circuit of Maol Chean-dearg 2 Coire Lair and the Coulin Forest Sgurr a Chaorachain, Bealach na Ba	Loch Carron	9.25 Lin 9.25 11.75 11 9 4.2	1493 1837 2461 1700 1230	7 7 7.5 5 2.5
M85-95	Sgurr an Airgid Falls of Glomach 1 Falls of Glomach 2 Falls of Glomach via Glen Elchaig Biod an Fhithich Cluanie Inn to Alltbeithe Dornie, Eas Ban waterfall and Carr Brae The Old Coast Path, Corran Ardintoul Circuit Gleann Beag and the Glenelg Brochs Gleann Beag brochs, Suardalan and Glenelg circuit	Shiel Bridge	6.7 7.5 10.8 11.25 4 6.25 Lin 9.25 5 8 8.75 13	2871 2362 1910 2126 1115 2700 682 1410 869 981	4/6 4/6 6 5/7 3/5 3 6/8 5 6.5 5 8
M96-102	Balmacara to Kyle of Lochalsh Balmacara Woodland Circuit Balmacara 1 Balmacara 2 Loch Achaidh na h-Inich Plockton Crags and the two lochs Falls of Glomach	Kyle of Lochalsh	2.75 Lin 3.75 3.25 2 5.5 5.5 12	600 886 912 1099	2 3.5 1.75 1.25 3 3.5
M103-118	Alltbeithe walk-in Loch Affric Circuit Coire Loch Walk Dog Falls Walk Back to Glen Affric for an easy lochside walk An Affric Safari Craigmonie and the Falls of Divach Meall Fuar-mhonaidh Milton Walk Craigmony Walk Walks around Cannich pdf (6)	Drumnadrochit	8.75 11.25 3.25 2 10 10 6.25 5.5 1.5 1 1-12	820 1082 656 1011 1755	5 6.5 1.5 1 5/6 4 5 1 0.45 0.5-6
M119-120	Cromarty coastal circuit and McFarquhar's Bed Rosemarkie to Cromarty	Black Isle	4.5 9.25 Lin	935 1312	3.5 7
M121-123	Farigaig Farigaig Forest and Loch Ness Three lochs circuit	Inverness	1.75 4.25 7.75	700 633	1 2.25 3.5
M124	The Shores of Loch Shieldaig	Shieldaig	3.25	500	1.75
M125-126	A Happy Birch-day in Coire Ardair Geal-Charn, Drumochter	Newtonmore	8 7	1400 1615	4.25 4.5
M127	Walk on the Wild Side	Knoydart	5	1476	4/5
M128-129	Corrour to Rannoch Loch Ossian	Rannoch Station	11 Lin 8	-	-
M130	Trails around Culbin Forest pdf	Nairn	Various	-	-
M131	Cnoc Mor and Knockfarrel	Strathpeffer	4.5	790	3.5

GRADING - STRENUOUS (Fit, experienced walkers only)

No.	Name	Start or Nearest Place	Length (miles)	Altitude or Total Ascent (ft.)	Time Allow (Hrs)
S1-10	Buachaille Etive Beag 1 Buachaille Etive Beag 2 Bidean nam Bian Buachaille Etive Mor 1 Buachaille Etive Mor 2 Sgor na h-Ulaidh and Meall Lighiche Bidean nam Bian via Stob Coire nan Lochan Creise & Meall a' Bhuiridh Beinn a'Bheithir Sgorr Dhearg & Sgorr Dhonuill	Glencoe	6 5 6.75 8 4 10 6.5 9.5	2986M 2986M 4429M 3642M 4587M 4300M M 4639M M	5/7 7/9 6/9 4 7/9 4/6 6/9 5/7
S11-19	Stob Dearg, Buchaille Etive Mor Into the Lost Valley Around the Small Shepherd Aonach Eagach Ridge Bidean nam Bian & Stob Coire Sgreamhach Ben Starav and Glas Bheinn Mhor Stob Coir'an Albannaich & Meall nan Eun The Shepherds of Etive Sgor na h-ulaidh and Beinn Fhionnlaidh	Glencoe	4 2.7 8 10 11.25 12 11	2425 1050 1300 M M 4626M 4495M 6150M 5150M	2.25 4.5 5 4/7 7/9 7/9 8 5
S20-28	Binnein Mor and Na Gruagaichean Mam na Gualainn & Beinn na Caillich Sgurr Eilde Mor & Binnein Beag Kinlochleven to Fort William 1 Kinlochleven to Fort William 2 Kinlochleven to Fort William 3 Loch Eilde Mor Bridge of Orchy to Kingshouse Hotel 1 Bridge of Orchy to Kingshouse Hotel 2	Glencoe	9.25 11.5 12.5 16 Lin 13.9 Lin 14 Lin 9 12 Lin 12.4 Lin	3773M 2903 5919M 2604 1669	7/9 7/9 9/11 6 6.75 4.5 5.25
S29-37	Ben Nevis by the Mountain Track 1 Ben Nevis by the Mountain Track 2 pdf Stob Ban & Mullach nan Coirean Aonach Beag and Aonach Mor Streap Gulvain 1 Gulvain 2 Sgurr Thuilm & Sgurr nan Coireachan Mamores Ridge Walk	Fort William	10.5 9 8 10.25 10.75 13 12 14.25 9	4610M 4347M 4036M 4616M 3642 4298M 4100M 5135M 4800M	7/9 8 6/8 7/10 7/9 7/10 6 9/12
S38-49	Half Ben Nevis Ben Nevis & Carn Mor Dearg Fort William to Camusnagaul A walk up Ben Nevis Ben Nevis from Fort William Ben Nevis from Achintee Ben Nevis via the CMD Arete 1 Ben Nevis via the CMD Arete 2 North Face of Nevis Above Glenfinnan Glenfinnan to A'Chuil Bothy Bleithir	Fort William	10 22.4 Lin 11.7 Lin 12 Lin 9.6 11.7 12.1 10 13 14.1 Lin 7	2000 5873 4700M 3900M	6.25 7/9 8.25 8.5 8.25 6.5 10 7.75 6.5 4
S50-56	Chno Dearg & Stob Coire Sgriodain Stob Coire Easain & Stob a'Choire Mheadhoin 1 Stob Coire Easain & Stob a'Choire Mheadhoin 2 Beinn a'Chaorainn & Beinn Teallach Creag Meagaidh circuit The Grey Corries Beinn a'Chlachair, Geal Charn & Creag Pitridh	Spean Bridge	8 9.5 10 13 15.5 16.25	3045M 3963M M 3793M 3822M 5414M 4298M	5/7 6/9 6/8 6/8 8/10 10/12 8/10
S57-64	Beinn Resipol Creach Bheinn & Fuar Bheinn Beinn na h-Uamha Beinn Resipol from Ariundle Aruindle Oakwoods and the Elements of Chemistry Ockle to Glenuig Kilchoan to Ockle Salen to Kilchoan	Ardnamurchan/Moidart	7.5 9.5 10.25 8.5 7 21.4 Lin 17.7 Lin 17.5 Lin	3097 4724 3117 2525 950	5/7 7/9 7/8 8 8.75 7
S65-70	Gleouriach & Spidean Mialach Sgurr a' Mhaoraich 1 Sgurr a' Mhaoraich 2 Gairich Sgurr na Ciche Inverie to Kinloch Hourn	Knoydart	7.5 8.75 9.25 16.25 15.1 Lin	3707M 3534M M 3251M 5049M	8 8 4/6 7 10/13 7.75
S71-84	Sgorr Ruadh, Achnashellach Moruisg and Sgurr nan Ceannaichean Beinn Liath Mhor Maol Chean-dearg ascent Sgurr Choinnich and Sgurr a'Chaorachain Maoile Lunndaidh Coulin Forest Sgurr Choinnich, Sgurr a Chaorachain & Maoile Lunndaidh Bidean a Choire Sheasgaich & Lurg Mhor Tornapress to Applecross Strathcarron to Tornapress Beinn Bhan Applecross to Ardheslaig Applecross Adventure	Loch Carron	6.75 7.5 8.75 8.75 12.5 16.25 17 11.3 Lin 15.8 Lin 8.75 20.2 Lin 15	3051M 3281M 3511 3117M 4036M 3737M 7050M M M 3265	6.5 6/7 5/7 5/7 7/8 8/11 8 8 7.5 4 6.25 5/7 7
S85-102	Brothers Ridge-Sgurr a Bhealaich Dheirg Five Sisters of Kintail 1 Five Sisters of Kintail 2 Saileag & Sgurr a' Bhealaich Dheirg Gleann Lichd and Bealach na Sgairne A'Chralaig and Mullach Fraoch-choire 1 A'Chralaig & Mullach Fraoch-choire 2 Ciste Dhubh and Am Bathach Sgurr nan Conbhairean South Glen Shiel Ridge A Ghlas Bheinn and Falls of Glomach Beinn Fhada (or Ben Attow) Beinn Sgritheall 1 Beinn Sgritheall 2 Glenelg to Morvich Above Glenelg and Arnisdale Camas-Luinie to Alltbeithe Kinloch Hourn to Glenelg	Shiel Bridge	6.7 9.25 18 8 8 10.5 13 Lin 10 10 6.25 18 Lin 4 15.6 Lin 19.9 Lin	4003M 5932M M M 3117 3773M M 3229M 4370M 5939M 3888M 4364M 3592M M 3600M	6/8 8/10 6/8 4/7 8/12 6/8 8/10 5/7 7/9 9/11 6/8 5/9 5/7 4/6 7 3.5 7.25 8
S103-111	Beinn a' Bha'ach Ard Loch Mullardoch Munros Tom a' Choinich and Toll Creagach 1 Sgurr nan Ceathreamhnan and neighbours Carn Eige and Mam Sodhail Mam Sodhail, Carn Eighe, Beinn Fhionnlaidh Alltbeithe to Torgyle Bridge Glen Strathfarrar Munros circuit Strathfarrar	Drumnadrochit	10 18.25 10.5 12.5 18.25 19.1 Lin 15.5 15	2986 6628M 3281M 5145M 6496M M 5315M 5200M	7 11/14 6/8 9/11 10/13 8/11 9 7/10 2.5
S112-118	Up and Down the Corrieyairack Fort Augustus to Laggan Fort Augutus to Alltsigh Loch Lochy Munros East of Loch Lochy Torgoyle Bridge to Cannich Alltsigh to Lewiston	Fort Augustus	7.25 24.1 Lin 12.6 Lin 11.75 10 17 Lin 10 Lin	1300 4200M 4700M 2190	4 10 6.75 9 6 6 5
S119-126	A'Bhuidheanach Bheag & Carn na Caim Geal Charn, A' Mharconaich, Beinn Udlamain, Sgairneach Mhor Meall Chuaich Creag Meagaidh Beinn Teallach and Beinn a' Chaorain Carn Liath, Stob Poite Coire Ardair and Creag Meagaidh Geal Charn Ardverikie	Newtonmore	16	M M M M M M M 4450M	4/6 6/8 3/5 7/9 5/7 7/9 5/7 7
S127-128	Beinn Eibhinn, Aonach Beag & Geal-charn Around Loch Ossian	Rannoch Station	16	M 5100M	11/13 6.5
S129-130	Kyle of Lochalsh to Camas-luinie Kyle of Lochalsh to Strathcarron	Kyle of Lochalsh	15.6 Lin 19.7 Lin	-	7 6.5
S131	Nairn to Findhorn	Nairn	23.3 Lin	-	8.5
S132-133	Inverness to Nairn Beauly to Garve	Inverness	25.4 Lin 17.1 Lin	-	9 8.75
S134	Munlochy to Beauly	Black Isle	15.8 Lin	-	6.5
S135	Arisaig to Tarbet	Mallaig	19.5 Lin	-	10
S136	Beinn Damph	Shieldiag	7.5 Lin	3215M	6

GRADING - SERIOUSLY CHALLENGING (experienced hillwalkers only, some may involve scrambling)

No.	Name	Start or Nearest Place	Length (miles)	Altitude or Total Ascent (ft.)	Time Allow
C1-7	Aonach Eagach Buachaille Etive Beag Ridges & peaks of Bidean Nam Bian Glencoe Munros Above the Black Mount Ben Starav Group The Two Shepherds of Etive	Glencoe	5.75 Lin 9 10.5 10 12.5 15.5 24.75	3609M 3990M 4950M 8400M 6400M 8400M 11122M	6/9 8 8.5 10 2 days
C8-14	The Ring of Steall 1 The Ring of Steall 2 Ben Nevis by the Carn Mor Dearg Arete 1 Ben Nevis by the Carn Mor Dearg Arete 2 The Mamores The Mamores Nevis and Grey Corries Group	Fort William	10 10 11.75 11 21 20 Lin	5823M 5705M 5332M 5200M 11150M 10500M	9/12 10/12 15 2 days 11
C15-16	Bidein a'Choire Sheasgaich & Lurg Mhor Monar Munros	Loch Carron	23.75 27	5400M 13350M	16/2 days 2 days
C17-21	The Saddle, Forcan Ridge and Sgurr na Sgine Five Sisters Ridge Saddle, Sgine and South Glenshiel Cluanie North Kintail Munros	Glen Shiel	8 7.5 26 Lin 14.5 Lin 22 Lin	4429M 4900M 9000M 6050M 10300M	6/8 12 6.5 11
C22-25	Knoydart Knoydart Munros and Corbetts The Jewel of Knoydart pdf Quoich	Knoydart	85 27 17.4 21	12000M 4921 9650M	5 days 2 days 10.5 10
C26-28	Above Loch Treig Glen Kingie Munros and Corbetts Creag Meagaidh Group	Spean Bridge	18.5 Lin 23 Lin 17 Lin	7125M 9850M 6050M	12 8/11 7
C29	Bed Alder Group	Newtonmore	35 Inc 18 on bike	8400M	12
C30	Trail of the Seven Lochs	Inverness	50	-	-
C31	Drumochter Munros	Newtonmore	27 + 5 cycle back	7400M	11
C32-33	Mullardoch Circuit Loch Affric Circuit	Drumnadrochit	34.5 28.3	16200M 9129M	2 days 2 days
C34	Corrieyairack Pass pdf (inc short walks)	Fort Augustus	25	-	-

LONG DISTANCE ROUTES

No.	Name	Start or Nearest Place	Length (miles)	Altitude or Total Ascent (ft.)	Time Allow (Hrs)	Books on the West Highland Way, Great Glen Way and others
L1-2	West Highland Way 1 In 13 stages West Highland Way 2 In 8 stages	Glasgow-Fort William	95	-	-
L3	Rob Roy Way, in sections	Drymen to Pitlochry	72/92	-	7 days
L4	Great Glen Way	Fort William	73	-	-

SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS WALKS (Approx. South of a line from Dingwall to Torridon, excluding Cairngorms)

GRADING - EASY

GRADING - MODERATE

GRADING - STRENUOUS (Fit, experienced walkers only)

GRADING - SERIOUSLY CHALLENGING (experienced hillwalkers only, some may involve scrambling)

LONG DISTANCE ROUTES

SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS WALKS
(Approx. South of a line from Dingwall to Torridon, excluding Cairngorms)