· National
Moderate
West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2)
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13.2 km
Distance
⏱
3h 18min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) is a 13.2 km National Hiking hiking route.
Covering 13.2 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 2 hours and 56 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
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
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Start
· Milngavie
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Finish
· Drymen
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) hiking route?
West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) is 13.2 km long.
How much time should I allow for West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2)?
Most walkers allow around 3h 18min for West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) at a comfortable pace.
Is West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) a circular or linear route?
West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Milngavie to Drymen. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) start?
West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) starts at Milngavie.
Is West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) suitable for beginners?
West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) trail?
West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) is maintained and managed by West Highland Way Management Group.
Is West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) part of a larger trail network?
Yes, West Highland Way (Milngavie to Drymen part 2) is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.