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Quote: Glen Coe (Gleann Comhan in Gaelic) is a glen (valley) located in the Lochaber area of the Scottish Highlands, part of the National Scenic Area of Ben Nevis and Glen Coe. It is owned and administered by The… Read More
Quote: Many tourists come every day to climb up the mountain, and many of them run into difficulties because of underestimating the climate on the top. We (two colleagues and I) did, as well. We never came to the… Read More
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Quote: Climbing the mountain took us 4 hours up and 4 hours down. When we reached the top, it was extremely windy, cloudy, and raining, and we didn’t actually have the right outfit, but we succeeded anyway. There wasn't… Read More
Quote: Glenfinnan is where Prince Charles (Bonnie Prince Charlie) first landed in Scotland to 'head' the Jacobite Uprising, Scotland's last rebellion in 1745-46. That first summer day, few clansmen showed up to greet… Read More
Quote: This museum - not the stuffy type at all - is full of historical and folk exhibits. There are several Jacobite items and local history items (along with locals to tell a more detailed local history). There are… Read More
Quote: This is a terrific walk in fine weather and a bit like a foretaste of hell in mist or storms.There is not room for it in the Route column above but I suggest going over Stob Coire nan Lochan and Aonoch Dubh for… Read More
Quote: The distance, which I do not know, would certainly be low and make this sound like a stroll. IT IS NOT. It is probanly one of the two best ridges on the UK mainland, comparable with An Teallach, described in my… Read More
Quote: Check the times with Calmacs timetable, but it would appear that Saturday afternoon [or morning if you fancy a very early start from Mallaig] it is possible to go from and back to Mallaig on a boat trip which… Read More
Quote: St. Mungo, also called St. Kentigern, is the patron saint of Glasgow. He was born nearby in Fife and traveled throughout Britain preaching to the masses until his death in 603. His tomb is located in the lower… Read More
Quote: Described as one of the great railway journeys of the world the 84 mile round trip from Fort William to Mallaig takes in a list of impressive extremes. Starting near the highest mountain in Britain, Ben Nevis, it… Read More