by Neil Birch | 11 September 2025
Just to the east of the Bridge of Bogendreip, take the signposted track leading south parallel to the Water of Dye. After about 400m, transfer to a forest road some 200m higher up the hillside and continue south through the forest. At NO670892, bear right (southeast)...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
Although the droves were heading south towards Fort Augustus, our route description instead takes you north along this long distance drove road. Leave Fort Augustus along the road to Jenkins Park and in about 1km turn right up the Old Military Road, climbing in a...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
Our route description is in the opposite direction to that which the drovers took with their cattle. Cross the bridge at Kinloch Hourn, go through the grounds of Kinloch Hourn House, passing on its right into the woods behind the house, and climb steeply up a path to...
by David Oxley | 11 September 2025
This is part of the old route from Poolewe and Wester Ross to the Corrieyairack and the south, but our route description goes in the opposite direction. Take the unclassified road 10km up Glen Cannich from Cannich village to Liatrie. Go north up the Liatrie Burn by a...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
This great pass is the most frequented route across the Cairngorms, going through much grander scenery than the Glen Feshie or Lairig an Laoigh routes. It is a long strenuous walk, requiring 10-12 hours, on a well trodden, but in places very rough path marked by...