Start
87 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
56.13, -4.58 · rel 18238803
56.13, -4.58 · rel 18238803
West Highland Way - altenatives
8,6 km from near Drymen to Balmaha .
near Drymen
→
Balmaha
linear
8,6km
Distance
moderate
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
elevation range
18 m
–
136 m
0 km
4,3 km
8,6 km
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
37 m elevation
Halfway
26 m elevation
Three quarters
32 m elevation
Finish
65 m elevation
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
West Highland Way - altenatives is 8.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, West Highland Way - altenatives takes approximately 2h 9min to complete.
No, West Highland Way - altenatives is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from near Drymen to Balmaha. Plan ahead for return transport.
West Highland Way - altenatives starts at near Drymen.
West Highland Way - altenatives is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.