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Day 1 Arrival in Fort Augustus
From your point of arrival, use the public transport information we provide to make the journey to Fort Augustus.
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Day 2 Fort Augustus to Invermoriston
7.5 or 8.7 Miles / 12 or 14 Km 4-5 Hrs 480/120 MetresToday you have two options:
High Route – 12km / 4-5 hours / 480m
Low Route – 14km / 4-5 hours / 120m
Climbing out of Fort Augustus, you soon catch your first glimpse of Loch Ness. Have your camera ready – if you manage to capture a picture of the Loch Ness Monster you could make yourself a lot of money!
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Day 3 Invermoriston to Drumnadrochit
13.7 or 14.9 Miles / 22 or 24 Km 6-8 Hrs 740/495 MetresToday you have two options:
High Route – 22km / 6-8 hours / 740km
Low Route – 24km / 6-8 hours / 495km
Stunning views over Loch Ness are your reward today for some steep climbs along forest tracks on the north-side of the lake. If you still have enough energy, we recommend a 4km detour to Urquhart Castle. Or perhaps a pint of the local brew sounds more appealing?
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Day 4 Blackfold to Drumnadrochit
10.6 Miles / 17 Km 4-6 Hrs 120 MetresThis morning, you will be transferred to a remote location called Blackfold from where you will hike back to the village of Drumnadrochit. Hiking the Great Glen Way in reverse, there is a lovely variety between open moorland and forest paths.
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Day 5 Blackfold to Inverness
8.7 Miles / 14 Km 4-5 Hrs 50 MetresTransfer from Drumnadrochit to Blackfold in the morning. From here, a peaceful descent along forest paths will lead you all the way down into Inverness. As you reach the outskirts of the city, you will cross over the Caledonian Canal one last time. A gentle hike meaning you’ll have plenty of energy left to explore the attractions of Inverness.
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Day 6 Departure from Inverness
There are regular bus and train services from Inverness to Edinburgh and onwards to Glasgow. Full details provided upon booking.
Great Glen Way
Read More About The Great Glen WayYour Self-Guided Hiking Tour Includes:
- Top-Choice Accommodation
- Detailed Itinerary, Maps & GPS Tracks
- Baggage Transfer
- Breakfasts
- Insider Tips
- 24/7 Support
from
£629
per person*
*An additional Single Supplement Charge also applies where a single room is booked (A room for one person)
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