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56.10, -4.54 · rel 19772650
56.10, -4.54 · rel 19772650
West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan)
23,6 km from Drymen to Rowardennan through alpine terrain and mountains.
Drymen
→
Rowardennan
linear
23,6km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
29
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Castle or ruins
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · 7 points along the route
What will you encounter?
4× summit
2× ruins
1× monument
Tom nan Oisgin (Oisgean)
summit ·
101 m off route
23,6 km
100%
Conic Hill
summit ·
129 m off route
23,6 km
100%
Mill of Ross Crannog
ruins ·
138 m off route
23,6 km
100%
Cnoc Buidhe
summit ·
152 m off route
23,6 km
100%
Creag Mhor
summit ·
156 m off route
23,6 km
100%
Rowardennan War Memorial
monument ·
167 m off route
23,6 km
100%
Arrochymore, dun site
ruins ·
177 m off route
23,6 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
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 (Drymen to Rowardennan) is 23.6 km long.
At an average walking pace, West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan) takes approximately 5h 52min to complete.
No, West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Drymen to Rowardennan. Plan ahead for return transport.
West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan) starts at Drymen.
West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan) is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan) is maintained and managed by West Highland Way Management Group.
Yes, West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.