WALKING HOLIDAYS

WALKING HOLIDAYS2019-01-13T12:51:23+00:00

LOCHGILPHEAD AND CRINAN WALKS

Walk   Difficulty Distance Duration
km Miles
Moine Mhor and Dunadd   1.2 0.75 45 minutes each
Achnabreck Cup and Ring carvings, Cairnbaan 1.75 1.09 45 mins – 1 hour
Barnluasgan Oakwood, Beaver trial site 2.5 1.56 1 – 1.5 hours
Glashan Burn, Loch Fyne 3 1.88 1 hour
39 Steps, Ardrishaig 3.25 2.03 1 hour
Timber Walk, near Dalavich 3.5 2.19 1 – 1.5 hours
Arichonan Clearance Village 3.5 2.19 1 hour
Crinan circular 4 2.50 1.5 – 2.5 hours
Dunardry, near Cairnbaan 4.5 2.81 1.5 – 2 hours
Loch Choille-Bharr circuit 5 3.13 1.5 – 2 hours
Kilmartin Glen 7 4.38 2 – 2.5 hours
Ardcastle Point, Loch Fyne 7.5 4.69 2.5 – 3 hours
Loch Avich Trail, Dalavich 8 5.00 2 – 2.5 hours
Inveraray Forest circuit 10 6.25 2 – 3 hours
Crinan Canal: Crinan to Ardrishaig 14 8.75 3 – 4 hours
Dun na Cuaiche, Inveraray                 4.5 2.81 1.5 – 3 hours
Castle Dounie circuit, Crinan                 6.5 4.06 2 – 3 hours
Taynish National Nature Reserve, near Tayvallich                 8.5 5.31 2.5 – 4 hours
Leacainn Walk, Furnace                 8.5 5.31 3 – 4 hours
Beinn Bhuidhe, via Glen Fyne    21.5 13.44 7 – 8 hours

TARBERT – KINTYRE WALKS

Walk Difficulty Distance Duration
km Miles
Torinturk and Dun a’Choin Dhuibh 2.5 1.56 1 hour
Stonefield Castle and Barmore Island 2.75 1.72 1 hour
Port Ban (White Shores), Tarbert 3 1.88 1 hour
Skipness Castle 4 2.50 1.5 hours
The Mull of Kintyre 4 2.50 1.5 – 2 hours
Machrihanish and the Gauldrons 4.5 2.81 1.5 hours
West Port Beach (Machrihanish Bay) 4.5 2.81 1 – 2 hours
Keil Caves, St Columba’s Steps and Dunaverty 5.5 3.44 1.5 – 2 hours
Glenramskill Old Road, near Campbeltown 5.75 3.59 1.5 hours
Davaar Island and the Crucifixion Cave 6.5 4.06 2 – 3 hours
Kirnashie walk, near Carradale 9.5 5.94 3 – 3.5 hours
Skipness Glen and Hill         1.4 0.88 40 mins – 1 hour
Tarbert Castle circular         5 3.13 1.5 – 3 hours
Cnoc nan Gabhar or Deer Hill, Carradale.           5.75 3.59 1.5 – 2 hours
Carradale Explorer         5.75 3.59 2 – 2.5 hours
Dun Skeig, Clachan         6 3.75 1.5 – 2 hours
Beinn Ghuilean circuit, Campbeltown         6.5 4.06 2 – 2.5 hours
The Kintyre Way 144 90.00 7 stages

COWAL AND DUNOON WALKS

Walk Difficulty Distance Duration
km Miles
Big Tree walk, Black Gates 2 1.25 45 minutes
Gleneck Walk, Glenbranter 2.75 1.72 1 – 2 hours
Bishop’s Glen, Dunoon 3 1.88 1 hour
Ardnadam Heritage Trail 3.5 2.19 1.5 hours
Ardyne and the Clyde View walk 3.5 2.19 1 – 1.5 hours
Puck’s Glen 3.5 2.19 1 – 1.5 hours
Glenan Bay, Portavadie 3.5 2.19 1 – 1.5 hours
Lauder Walk, Glenbranter 3.5 2.19 1 – 2 hours
Glen Donich circuit, Lochgoilhead 4 2.50 1 – 2 hours
Portavadie and Low Stillaig 5 3.13 1.5 – 2 hours
Ardentinny Forest walks 6 3.75 1.5 – 2 hours
River Eachaig circuit 7 4.38 2 hours
Kilmun Arboretum 2.75 1.72 1.5 hours
Strone Hill, Kilmun 7.75 4.84 2.5 – 3.5 hours
Kyles of Bute 9 5.63 2.5 – 3.5 hours
Beinn Mhor, via Glen Massan 13 8.13 4 – 5.5 hours
Beinn Bheula, near Lochgoilhead 11.5 7.19 5 – 6 hours
The Cowal Way 90 56.25 7 stages

Difficulty – How are the walks graded ?

Easier walks, mostly on well defined paths, with no special difficulties.
           Slightly harder walks. Paths may be indistinct, navigation skills required.
     Moderate hillwalks. Terrain will be steep, map reading skills essential. This grade includes the most straightforward and popular Munros.
Harder hillwalks. Can include longer walks and pathless sections calling for more careful navigation. There may be scree and minor scrambling. This grade is quite broad and includes the bulk of the Munros.

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