This week's #FingerpostFriday comes from Angus, which points to Lethnot Brechin and stands along the #ScottishHillTrack route 192.
October 17, 2025 at 8:02 AM
This week's #FingerpostFriday comes from Angus, which points to Lethnot Brechin and stands along the #ScottishHillTrack route 192.
September 17, 2025 at 8:47 AM
#ScottishHillTrack route 233 from Kingussie to Coignafearn (Tomatin) by the River Findhorn is a very long route through the rolling hills and long glens of Monadhliath.
📷Adam Ward
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Adam Ward
#HillTrackTuesday
February 17, 2026 at 9:01 AM
#ScottishHillTrack route 233 from Kingussie to Coignafearn (Tomatin) by the River Findhorn is a very long route through the rolling hills and long glens of Monadhliath.
📷Adam Ward
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Adam Ward
#HillTrackTuesday
This week’s #FingerpostFriday comes from one of our signs in Glen Affric, which was recently repaired by volunteers Margaret and Nick.
The sign also sits along #ScottishHillTrack route 265, Tomich to Glen Affric.
📷© Julian Paren, Geograph
The sign also sits along #ScottishHillTrack route 265, Tomich to Glen Affric.
📷© Julian Paren, Geograph
April 10, 2026 at 8:02 AM
This week’s #FingerpostFriday comes from one of our signs in Glen Affric, which was recently repaired by volunteers Margaret and Nick.
The sign also sits along #ScottishHillTrack route 265, Tomich to Glen Affric.
📷© Julian Paren, Geograph
The sign also sits along #ScottishHillTrack route 265, Tomich to Glen Affric.
📷© Julian Paren, Geograph
#ScottishHillTrack route 145, Fortingall to Kinloch Rannoch is a fine way across the hills between Glen Lyon and the beautiful strath of Lochs Rannoch and Tummel.
Start: NN736470
Finish: NN661 587
📷Alfie Ingram
Start: NN736470
Finish: NN661 587
📷Alfie Ingram
May 26, 2026 at 8:01 AM
#ScottishHillTrack route 145, Fortingall to Kinloch Rannoch is a fine way across the hills between Glen Lyon and the beautiful strath of Lochs Rannoch and Tummel.
Start: NN736470
Finish: NN661 587
📷Alfie Ingram
Start: NN736470
Finish: NN661 587
📷Alfie Ingram
This is your sign to get outside this weekend!
This sign stands at the start of #ScottishHillTrack route 303, Glen Torridon to Bridge of Grudie (Loch Maree), and points along the public footpath to Coire Mhic Nobuil.
Happy #FingerpostFriday!
📹Rachel Taylor
This sign stands at the start of #ScottishHillTrack route 303, Glen Torridon to Bridge of Grudie (Loch Maree), and points along the public footpath to Coire Mhic Nobuil.
Happy #FingerpostFriday!
📹Rachel Taylor
February 20, 2026 at 10:21 AM
This is your sign to get outside this weekend!
This sign stands at the start of #ScottishHillTrack route 303, Glen Torridon to Bridge of Grudie (Loch Maree), and points along the public footpath to Coire Mhic Nobuil.
Happy #FingerpostFriday!
📹Rachel Taylor
This sign stands at the start of #ScottishHillTrack route 303, Glen Torridon to Bridge of Grudie (Loch Maree), and points along the public footpath to Coire Mhic Nobuil.
Happy #FingerpostFriday!
📹Rachel Taylor
This week, we’re showcasing #ScottishHillTrack route 80 from Barr to Carsphairn in South Ayrshire. The Ruins of Woodhead village, pictured here, is a reminder of the once-thriving lead mining industry in the area.
📷©Nick Addington
📷©Nick Addington
September 23, 2025 at 9:10 AM
This week, we’re showcasing #ScottishHillTrack route 80 from Barr to Carsphairn in South Ayrshire. The Ruins of Woodhead village, pictured here, is a reminder of the once-thriving lead mining industry in the area.
📷©Nick Addington
📷©Nick Addington
As you may have seen, the Culra Bothy, along #ScottishHillTrack route 155, has now been demolished. There is currently no shelter at all in the vicinity. Work will begin this year on a replacement structure. The Mountain Bothies Association (MBA) is welcoming any donation to support this.
March 16, 2026 at 11:32 AM
As you may have seen, the Culra Bothy, along #ScottishHillTrack route 155, has now been demolished. There is currently no shelter at all in the vicinity. Work will begin this year on a replacement structure. The Mountain Bothies Association (MBA) is welcoming any donation to support this.
This week, we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 161, Kinlochleven to Spean Bridge or Inverlair (Glen Spean). A long and fine cross-country route that offers some stunning autumnal views at this time of the year.
📷Rosslyn Rankin
📷Rosslyn Rankin
October 14, 2025 at 10:52 AM
This week, we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 161, Kinlochleven to Spean Bridge or Inverlair (Glen Spean). A long and fine cross-country route that offers some stunning autumnal views at this time of the year.
📷Rosslyn Rankin
📷Rosslyn Rankin
This week we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 74, Stroan Bridge (Glentrool Village) to the Merrick (and return).
Start and Finish: NX371786
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Stephanie Droop
Start and Finish: NX371786
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Stephanie Droop
May 12, 2026 at 8:01 AM
This week we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 74, Stroan Bridge (Glentrool Village) to the Merrick (and return).
Start and Finish: NX371786
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Stephanie Droop
Start and Finish: NX371786
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Stephanie Droop
#ScottishHillTrack route 329, Loch Assynt Lodge to Loch na Gainmhich (Kylesku) by Bealach a’ Chornaidh, gives dramatic views, but careful navigation is needed to cross Quinag Ridge in bad weather.
Start: NC182267
Finish: NC240292
📷Adam Ward
Start: NC182267
Finish: NC240292
📷Adam Ward
April 28, 2026 at 8:01 AM
#ScottishHillTrack route 329, Loch Assynt Lodge to Loch na Gainmhich (Kylesku) by Bealach a’ Chornaidh, gives dramatic views, but careful navigation is needed to cross Quinag Ridge in bad weather.
Start: NC182267
Finish: NC240292
📷Adam Ward
Start: NC182267
Finish: NC240292
📷Adam Ward
#ScottishHillTrack route 154 is another very long and rewarding route from Loch Rannoch through the wild heart of Ben Alder Forest to the eastern end of Loch Laggan.
Start: NN 506 576
Finish NN 554 898
Have you walked this route recently? Let us know in the comments 👇️
📷Tim Simons
Start: NN 506 576
Finish NN 554 898
Have you walked this route recently? Let us know in the comments 👇️
📷Tim Simons
February 24, 2026 at 9:00 AM
#ScottishHillTrack route 154 is another very long and rewarding route from Loch Rannoch through the wild heart of Ben Alder Forest to the eastern end of Loch Laggan.
Start: NN 506 576
Finish NN 554 898
Have you walked this route recently? Let us know in the comments 👇️
📷Tim Simons
Start: NN 506 576
Finish NN 554 898
Have you walked this route recently? Let us know in the comments 👇️
📷Tim Simons
This week’s #ScottishHillTrack is route 167, Ardnastang (Strontian) to Glenfinnan by Loch Shiel.
The second part of this route goes north-east along the forest road on the side of Loch Shiel for almost 20km.
Start: NM799614
Finish: NM907807 or NM924794
📷Katharine Taylor
The second part of this route goes north-east along the forest road on the side of Loch Shiel for almost 20km.
Start: NM799614
Finish: NM907807 or NM924794
📷Katharine Taylor
March 10, 2026 at 9:01 AM
This week’s #ScottishHillTrack is route 167, Ardnastang (Strontian) to Glenfinnan by Loch Shiel.
The second part of this route goes north-east along the forest road on the side of Loch Shiel for almost 20km.
Start: NM799614
Finish: NM907807 or NM924794
📷Katharine Taylor
The second part of this route goes north-east along the forest road on the side of Loch Shiel for almost 20km.
Start: NM799614
Finish: NM907807 or NM924794
📷Katharine Taylor
The #WestHighlandWay has been shortlisted as candidates for Britain’s Favourite Path. #ScottishHillTrack route 113 follows this scenic and very popular section of the West Highland Way from Rowardennan to Inversnaid and Inverarnan.
📸 Rachel Taylor
📸 Rachel Taylor
July 29, 2025 at 9:17 AM
The #WestHighlandWay has been shortlisted as candidates for Britain’s Favourite Path. #ScottishHillTrack route 113 follows this scenic and very popular section of the West Highland Way from Rowardennan to Inversnaid and Inverarnan.
📸 Rachel Taylor
📸 Rachel Taylor
This week we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 238, The Dark Mile (Loch Arkaig) to Invergarry or Loch Garry.
Start: NN176888
Finish: NH301010 or NH194023
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Jonathan Binny
Start: NN176888
Finish: NH301010 or NH194023
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Jonathan Binny
April 21, 2026 at 8:15 AM
This week we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 238, The Dark Mile (Loch Arkaig) to Invergarry or Loch Garry.
Start: NN176888
Finish: NH301010 or NH194023
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Jonathan Binny
Start: NN176888
Finish: NH301010 or NH194023
#HillTrackTuesday
📷Jonathan Binny
This week’s #HillTrackTuesday comes from Dumfries and Galloway and is #ScottishHillTrack route 79: Clatteringshaws to Dalmellington.
Start: NX 567 771
Finish: NS 480 058
You can also find the full route description here:
scotways.com/heritage-pat...
📷Ross Muir
Start: NX 567 771
Finish: NS 480 058
You can also find the full route description here:
scotways.com/heritage-pat...
📷Ross Muir
January 27, 2026 at 1:59 PM
This week’s #HillTrackTuesday comes from Dumfries and Galloway and is #ScottishHillTrack route 79: Clatteringshaws to Dalmellington.
Start: NX 567 771
Finish: NS 480 058
You can also find the full route description here:
scotways.com/heritage-pat...
📷Ross Muir
Start: NX 567 771
Finish: NS 480 058
You can also find the full route description here:
scotways.com/heritage-pat...
📷Ross Muir
This small map of hill tracks in the Cairngorms featured on the back of our membership cards back in 1995.
Have you followed one of these #ScottishHillTrack routes recently?
Let us know in the comments 👇
Have you followed one of these #ScottishHillTrack routes recently?
Let us know in the comments 👇
August 14, 2025 at 10:50 AM
This small map of hill tracks in the Cairngorms featured on the back of our membership cards back in 1995.
Have you followed one of these #ScottishHillTrack routes recently?
Let us know in the comments 👇
Have you followed one of these #ScottishHillTrack routes recently?
Let us know in the comments 👇
Our #HeritagePath of the Month is the Corrieyairack Pass, from Laggan in Badenoch to Fort Augustus on Loch Ness.
For information regarding this Heritage Path, and also a #Scottishhilltrack, read more here:
For information regarding this Heritage Path, and also a #Scottishhilltrack, read more here:
May 7, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Our #HeritagePath of the Month is the Corrieyairack Pass, from Laggan in Badenoch to Fort Augustus on Loch Ness.
For information regarding this Heritage Path, and also a #Scottishhilltrack, read more here:
For information regarding this Heritage Path, and also a #Scottishhilltrack, read more here:
Our first #HilltrackTuesday of the year comes from #ScottishHillTrack 139, Bonawe (Loch Etive) to Glen Etive.
This 22km route goes along the west shore of Loch Etive for most of its length, with excellent views across the loch to Ben Cruachan and Ben Starav (pictured here).
📷Adam Ward
This 22km route goes along the west shore of Loch Etive for most of its length, with excellent views across the loch to Ben Cruachan and Ben Starav (pictured here).
📷Adam Ward
January 6, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Our first #HilltrackTuesday of the year comes from #ScottishHillTrack 139, Bonawe (Loch Etive) to Glen Etive.
This 22km route goes along the west shore of Loch Etive for most of its length, with excellent views across the loch to Ben Cruachan and Ben Starav (pictured here).
📷Adam Ward
This 22km route goes along the west shore of Loch Etive for most of its length, with excellent views across the loch to Ben Cruachan and Ben Starav (pictured here).
📷Adam Ward
👀 Can you guess the loch?
💡Here’s a clue: A historical battle took place on the shores of this loch, and it's near to a #ScottishHillTrack route.
Drop your guess in the comments 👇
📷Arthur Shepard
💡Here’s a clue: A historical battle took place on the shores of this loch, and it's near to a #ScottishHillTrack route.
Drop your guess in the comments 👇
📷Arthur Shepard
September 29, 2025 at 10:40 AM
👀 Can you guess the loch?
💡Here’s a clue: A historical battle took place on the shores of this loch, and it's near to a #ScottishHillTrack route.
Drop your guess in the comments 👇
📷Arthur Shepard
💡Here’s a clue: A historical battle took place on the shores of this loch, and it's near to a #ScottishHillTrack route.
Drop your guess in the comments 👇
📷Arthur Shepard
Its #HillTrackTuesday!
This week we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 298, Kinloch Damh (Loch Damh to Annat or Shieldaig (Loch Torridon).
Start: NG 850 476
Finish: NG 890 542 or NG 816 542
📷Tim Simons, looking towards Beinn Bhan from the south end of Loch Damh
This week we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 298, Kinloch Damh (Loch Damh to Annat or Shieldaig (Loch Torridon).
Start: NG 850 476
Finish: NG 890 542 or NG 816 542
📷Tim Simons, looking towards Beinn Bhan from the south end of Loch Damh
February 10, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Its #HillTrackTuesday!
This week we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 298, Kinloch Damh (Loch Damh to Annat or Shieldaig (Loch Torridon).
Start: NG 850 476
Finish: NG 890 542 or NG 816 542
📷Tim Simons, looking towards Beinn Bhan from the south end of Loch Damh
This week we’re highlighting #ScottishHillTrack route 298, Kinloch Damh (Loch Damh to Annat or Shieldaig (Loch Torridon).
Start: NG 850 476
Finish: NG 890 542 or NG 816 542
📷Tim Simons, looking towards Beinn Bhan from the south end of Loch Damh
Happy #HillTrackTuesday!
This week’s #ScottishHillTrack is route 313 from Lochluichart or Achnasheen to Loch a’ Bhraoin (Braemore).
Start: NH312626 or NH198599
Finish: NH162760
📹Rachel Taylor
This week’s #ScottishHillTrack is route 313 from Lochluichart or Achnasheen to Loch a’ Bhraoin (Braemore).
Start: NH312626 or NH198599
Finish: NH162760
📹Rachel Taylor
January 13, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Happy #HillTrackTuesday!
This week’s #ScottishHillTrack is route 313 from Lochluichart or Achnasheen to Loch a’ Bhraoin (Braemore).
Start: NH312626 or NH198599
Finish: NH162760
📹Rachel Taylor
This week’s #ScottishHillTrack is route 313 from Lochluichart or Achnasheen to Loch a’ Bhraoin (Braemore).
Start: NH312626 or NH198599
Finish: NH162760
📹Rachel Taylor
#ScottishHillTrack route 221 from Glenbuchat (Strathdon) to Cabrach is between the upper reaches of the Rivers Don and Deveron. It crosses high, featureless ground where paths and tracks are barely discernible in places, so good navigational skills are required in poor conditions.
January 20, 2026 at 9:01 AM
#ScottishHillTrack route 221 from Glenbuchat (Strathdon) to Cabrach is between the upper reaches of the Rivers Don and Deveron. It crosses high, featureless ground where paths and tracks are barely discernible in places, so good navigational skills are required in poor conditions.
Happy Moooooonday!
Starting the week with some Highland calm. Whether you’re hitting the hills, heading to work, or just dreaming of Scotland’s great outdoors – we hope your Monday is off to peaceful start.
📍 Along #ScottishHillTrack Route 169, Inverscaddle (Ardgour) to Glenfinnan
Starting the week with some Highland calm. Whether you’re hitting the hills, heading to work, or just dreaming of Scotland’s great outdoors – we hope your Monday is off to peaceful start.
📍 Along #ScottishHillTrack Route 169, Inverscaddle (Ardgour) to Glenfinnan
July 21, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Happy Moooooonday!
Starting the week with some Highland calm. Whether you’re hitting the hills, heading to work, or just dreaming of Scotland’s great outdoors – we hope your Monday is off to peaceful start.
📍 Along #ScottishHillTrack Route 169, Inverscaddle (Ardgour) to Glenfinnan
Starting the week with some Highland calm. Whether you’re hitting the hills, heading to work, or just dreaming of Scotland’s great outdoors – we hope your Monday is off to peaceful start.
📍 Along #ScottishHillTrack Route 169, Inverscaddle (Ardgour) to Glenfinnan