West Highland Way (Kinlochleven to Fort William)

Hiking Hard Fort William, Alba / Scotland
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Distance24.71 km
Elevation gain786 m
Elevation loss784 m
Estimated time7 h
Altitude maximum332 m
Altitude minimum6 m
TypeLoop
DifficultyHard
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About this trail

24.71 km loop hiking starting from Fort William.

This hike includes 4 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 502 m across 8.29 km, with an average slope of 6.1%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 7.35 km): +224 m over 3.36 km, average slope 6.7%
  • Climb 2 (at km 11.47 km): +128 m over 1.36 km, average slope 9.4%
  • Climb 3 (at km 15.85 km): +100 m over 2.57 km, average slope 3.9%
  • Climb 4 (at km 18.97 km): +50 m over 998 m, average slope 5.0%
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