If you are lacing up your hiking boots and getting the walking sticks out this spring, then why not give yourself a real challenge and give one of Scotland's toughest hikes a try?
A popular yet challenging hike around Scotland has been named one of the best hikes to head out on this spring, according to experts.
Ranked third is arguably one of the hardest hikes out there to do in the UK, but it showcases the best scenery Scotland has to offer. "You may even spot eagles and red deer along the way. When you reach the end at Fort William, make sure to re-fuel at the Black Isle Bar - the pub offering 27 taps of celebratory pints to choose from."
How long is the West Highland Way? The entire length of the West Highland Way is 153.5km - through hills, stairs, long straight roads and more.
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