
West Highland Way
- Walking
- 5–11 days
- Easy - Moderate to Moderate - Challenging

18 routes



















Up to 5 miles per day
Flat, well-kept paths; ideal for beginners
6–9 miles per day
Good paths, some gentle climbs; active beginners
10–12 miles per day
Mixed trails, regular climbs; for regular hikers
15–17 miles per day
Remote mountainous terrain; experienced hikers
17+ miles per day
Scrambles, big drop-offs; very experienced hikers
19+ miles per day
High passes, sustained ascents; expert, very fit hikers





March through October, with spring (March–May) offering drier weather, summer (June–August) bringing warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, and fall (September–October) showcasing spectacular autumn color