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WestHighlandStay

6-Day Classic

6-day West Highland Way itinerary

6-day West Highland Way from Drymen to Fort William. Balanced six-day route using well-known overnight stops. Longest day 56 km.

This 6-day template walks from Drymen to Fort William (134 km). Overnight villages are Drymen, Balmaha, Rowardennan, Inversnaid, Kinlochleven, Fort William.

Balanced six-day route using well-known overnight stops.

Includes a long Inversnaid to Kinlochleven stage before the final day.

Longest day 55.5 km; average 22.3 km. Distances come from the route templates — they are not a live booking promise. Use the planner to match rooms to your dates.

Nights along the Way

  1. 01 · 19.0 km

    Drymen

  2. 02 · 13.0 km

    Balmaha

  3. 03 · 11.0 km

    Rowardennan

  4. 04 · 11.0 km

    Inversnaid

  5. 05 · 55.5 km

    Kinlochleven

  6. 06 · 24.0 km

    Fort William

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