Highlands of Scotland walks and accommodation

Walk Highlands has...

500 free, detailed descriptions of walking routes across the Scottish Highlands
Proper mapping and downloadable GPS waypoints for every walk
Over 1,200 places to stay and things to do
Gaelic place-name pronunciation recordings

Virtual Highlands
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Choose an area:

Fort William
The Cairngorms
Isle of Skye
Kintail and Lochalsh
Torridon and Gairloch
Loch Ness and Affric
Ullapool and Assynt
Perthshire
Argyll and Oban (dev)
Loch Lomond (dev)
Sutherland (late 2008)

Welcome to Walk Highlands - the online guide to walks and the outdoors for the Highlands of Scotland. Each of our series of websites offers a comprehensive guide to walking routes in each area, giving you all you'll need to get the most from your holiday. Walks included range from family rambles to tough cross-country hikes and scrambling mountain ascents. The routes are available as free waypoints to download to your GPS, both in Quo format, and as GPX files.

Each site also has a guide to accommodation in the area, from the smartest hotels, through bed and breakfasts and self-catering cottages, to budget hostels and campsites. We also feature a range of books and maps for each area, as well as places to see and visit, making our site the complete guide for the outdoor visitor. Use the links in the blue bar as your launching pad to a fantastic trip to the Scottish Highlands.