The lone Highlander atop the Glenfinnan Monument, situated on the edge of Loch Shiel, is just one of many sites that hikers, runners, and walkers may encounter along the West Highlands Way in Scotland ...

I first heard about the West Highland Way, Scotland’s first official long distance hiking route, in the mid 1990s, but it took me nearly 30 years to walk it. Growing up in Glasgow, I started doing ...

For our summer adventure this year, my husband and I had a few requirements: We got all this, and more, hiking The West Highland Way in Scotland. Scots like to nickname things and are modest, calling ...

Editor’s note: This is the eighth and final story in Mark Lorenzoni’s series on his eight-day hike on the West Highland Way, a 96-mile path that runs along the lochs and Highlands of Scotland.

The east shore of Loch Lomond between Rowardennan and Inverarnan is generally thought to be the roughest stage of the entire ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By Kim Fuller, Special to The Denver Post FORT WILLIAM, SCOTLAND — The pastime of hill walking, as it’s called in Scotland, was something I knew I had to do ...

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The West Highland Way in Scotland stretches 96 miles across the Highlands from Milngavie to Fort William. Considered by many to be a moderate-to-difficult trail due to steep ascents and occasionally ...