· National
Moderate
Great Glen Way Low Route
📏
9.9 km
Distance
⏱
2h 29min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Great Glen Way Low Route is a 9.9 km National Hiking hiking route.
A 9.9 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 2 hours and 13 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.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· South Laggan
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Finish
· Aberchalder Swing Bridge
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Great Glen Way Low Route hiking route?
Great Glen Way Low Route is 9.9 km long.
How much time should I allow for Great Glen Way Low Route?
Most walkers allow around 2h 29min for Great Glen Way Low Route at a comfortable pace.
Is Great Glen Way Low Route a circular or linear route?
Great Glen Way Low Route is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from South Laggan to Aberchalder Swing Bridge. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Great Glen Way Low Route start?
Great Glen Way Low Route starts at South Laggan.
Is Great Glen Way Low Route suitable for beginners?
Great Glen Way Low Route is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Great Glen Way Low Route trail?
Great Glen Way Low Route is maintained and managed by not official.
Is Great Glen Way Low Route part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Great Glen Way Low Route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.