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Hiking in Highland
Go hiking in Highland with curated guides of the best hikes across the region. With over 142 3D trail maps in FATMAP, you can easily discover and navigate the best trails in Highland.
No matter what your next adventure has in store, you can find a guide on FATMAP to help you plan your next epic trip.
Get a top hiking trail recommendation in Highland from one of our 13 guidebooks, or get inspired by the 142 local adventures uploaded by the FATMAP community. Start exploring now!
Hiking Destinations in Highland
Hiking Routes in Highland
Fairy Pools and Coire na Creiche
A stunning journey through some of the finest scenery in Scotland
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 7.5 km
- Ascent
- 323 m
- Descent
- 324 m
Buachaille Etive Mòr via Curved Ridge including 3 other Munro's
A Glencoe classic that provides a truly Scottish adventure!
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Tour of the Northern Corries
A classic hike around of Scotland's most famous peaks.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 793 m
- Descent
- 793 m
Scottish National Trail
A superb long distance trek from the Lowlands to the Highlands, across the country of Scotland.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 871 km
- Ascent
- 12 km
- Descent
- 12 km
West Highland Way
A wonderful journey through the rugged and wild mountains of the Scottish Highlands.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 153 km
- Ascent
- 3.3 km
- Descent
- 3.3 km
Ben Macdui
A very pleasant ascent up Britain's 2nd highest mountain with wonderful views of the Cairngorms.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 16 km
- Ascent
- 771 m
- Descent
- 771 m
The Mighty Slioch
Seen from across Loch Maree Slioch is one of the great spectacles of the Northwest Highlands, a lone sandstone molar set in a jawbone of gneiss.
Difficult Hiking
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 684 m
Aonach Eagach: Extended Version
Following the spectacular serrated north wall of Glen Coe, this classic Lochaber scramble has a reputation as the gnarliest ridge traverse on the Mainland.
Extreme Hiking
- Distance
- 14 km
- Ascent
- 1.5 km
- Descent
- 1.2 km
Hiking Guidebooks in Highland
9 routes · Hiking
10 Spectacular Hikes in the UK
6 routes · Hiking
Best Hiking Trails Near Ben Nevis, Britain's Highest Mtn
3 routes · Hiking
Hike 3 of the Finest Mountains in the Cairngorms
18 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking
The Ultimate Mountaineering Challenge : Climb The Big 10
5 routes · Mountain Biking · Hiking