· National
Strenuous
Loch Lomond and Cowal Way
📏
91.0 km
Distance
⏱
22h 38min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is a 91.0 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
A 91.0 km long-distance route for dedicated hikers. Total walking time is approximately 20 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.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Portavadie
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Finish
· Inveruglas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
The total distance of Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is 91.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
The estimated walking time for Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is approximately 22h 38min.
Is Loch Lomond and Cowal Way a loop trail?
No, Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Portavadie to Inveruglas. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
The starting point of Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is Portavadie.
What fitness level is needed for Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is rated strenuous. Excellent fitness, experience, and preparation are essential.
Who maintains the Loch Lomond and Cowal Way trail?
Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is maintained and managed by Colintraive and Glendaruel Development Trust.
Is Loch Lomond and Cowal Way part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.