· National
Moderate
Great Glen Way High Route
📏
7.6 km
Distance
⏱
1h 54min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 7.6 km National Hiking trail, Great Glen Way High Route takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
A 7.6 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 1 hour and 42 minutes.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Invermoriston
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Finish
· Drumnadrochit
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Great Glen Way High Route?
Great Glen Way High Route covers a distance of 7.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Great Glen Way High Route?
At an average walking pace, Great Glen Way High Route takes approximately 1h 54min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Great Glen Way High Route?
No — Great Glen Way High Route is a one-way trail. It runs from Invermoriston to Drumnadrochit. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Great Glen Way High Route?
You can begin Great Glen Way High Route at Invermoriston.
How difficult is Great Glen Way High Route?
Great Glen Way High Route is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Is Great Glen Way High Route part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Great Glen Way High Route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.