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↑
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Straight
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Head east toward Glendoe Rd/B862
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0.1
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0.0
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↑
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Generic
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Join the B862 and turn left
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0.1
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0.1
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→
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Right
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Slight right onto A82
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0.2
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0.2
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↑
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Generic
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After joing the A82 and crossing the canal, turn left on Canal Side Road
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0.3
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0.3
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↑
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Generic
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Follow towpath onwards
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0.6
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4.5
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←
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Left
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Reach A82, and turn right, STAYING on pavement. Take care.
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5.1
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0.2
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←
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Left
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Proper off-road from here
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5.3
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2.9
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←
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Left
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Final switch-back descent to Invergarry where you join the A87 and A82 briefly
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8.2
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0.2
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↑
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Straight
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Head east on A87 toward A82
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8.3
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0.1
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←
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Left
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Just before you join the A82 move across to the pavement on the west side of road, and follow this to Mandally Road. Take care.
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8.5
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0.0
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→
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Right
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Turn right onto A82
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8.5
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0.2
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→
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Right
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Turn right onto Mandally Rd
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8.7
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0.6
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←
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Left
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Turn left up forest road
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9.3
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0.6
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→
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Right
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Turn right
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9.9
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1.5
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→
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Right
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Turn right onto pavement beside A82. Take care.
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11.4
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0.1
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→
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Right
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Turn right signed Kilfinnan 2 1/4 miles.
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11.5
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2.4
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→
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Right
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Becomes forest road
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13.8
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0.0
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↑
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Straight
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Head west
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13.8
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0.6
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←
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Left
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Turn left and descend
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14.5
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5.8
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←
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Left
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Reach forest gate
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20.3
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0.2
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←
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Left
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Reach tarmac and turn left at road bend
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20.5
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1.5
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←
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Left
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Caution Roadworks for new bridge builds
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22.1
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2.1
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←
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Left
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Take turn on right that keeps your height. Do not descend left.
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24.2
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0.3
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←
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Left
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Turn right at road junction. Beware any ascending traffic.
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24.5
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1.1
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←
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Left
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Care on this narrow bridge with parapets. Eyes peeled!
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25.6
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4.8
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←
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Left
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Banavie Canal Locks
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30.4
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0.0
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←
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Left
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Slow as you enter Banavie housing and look for sharp left at hidden entrance
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30.4
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0.0
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←
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Left
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You will be dismounting somewhere in here. Obey.
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30.4
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0.1
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←
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Left
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British Waterways
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30.5
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0.0
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←
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Left
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You will be crossing a lock gate walkway: Either the top or second lock gate
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30.5
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0.2
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←
|
Left
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Turn left away from canal towpath
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30.7
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0.0
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←
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Left
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Sharp left coming up!
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30.7
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0.0
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←
|
Left
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Take care as you go through these junctions and bends
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30.8
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0.0
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↑
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Straight
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Turn right
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30.8
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0.0
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↑
|
Straight
|
Turn left
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30.8
|
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0.0
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←
|
Left
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Bend
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30.8
|
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0.0
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←
|
Left
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Turn left at Old Blar Mhor Rd
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30.8
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0.4
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←
|
Left
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Eyes and ear peeled as you pass the housing on this quiet back road
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31.2
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0.9
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←
|
Left
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T junction coming up. DO NOT SPILL OUT ONTO A830 MAIN ROAD
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32.1
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0.0
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←
|
Left
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Turn left onto A830
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32.1
|
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0.1
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←
|
Left
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Lane obeyance
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32.2
|
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0.2
|
→
|
Right
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Turn using roundabout onto Lochybridge Jct/A82 (signs for Fort William)
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32.4
|
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1.0
|
→
|
Right
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Slight right onto North Rd/A82
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33.4
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0.2
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↑
|
Straight
|
At the roundabout, take the 5th exit and stay on North Rd/A82 heading to Inverness/Mallaig/A830
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33.5
|
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0.0
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↑
|
Straight
|
Exit the roundabout onto Belford Rd
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33.6
|
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1.5
|
→
|
Right
|
Pass the Ben Nevis Pub and continue on Ben Nevis Summit Path
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35.0
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0.8
|
→
|
Right
|
Turn right and descend the Summit Path
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35.8
|
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0.5
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←
|
Left
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Youth Hostel/Bridge
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36.3
|
|
0.2
|
←
|
Left
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Footpath
|
36.5
|
|
0.1
|
←
|
Left
|
Forest
|
36.6
|
|
0.1
|
←
|
Left
|
Forest Road Crossing
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36.6
|
|
0.1
|
←
|
Left
|
Forest
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36.7
|
|
0.2
|
←
|
Left
|
Forest Road
|
37.0
|
|
0.5
|
→
|
Right
|
Depart from forest road and ascend on West Highland Way path
|
37.5
|
|
3.4
|
↑
|
Straight
|
Head south
|
40.9
|
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2.7
|
→
|
Right
|
Go around ruin and cross river to start final ascent
|
43.6
|
|
1.2
|
→
|
Right
|
Stick to the right and do not ascend onto ridge at path fork
|
44.8
|
|
0.7
|
→
|
Right
|
From the brow of the hill you will see the finish and Glencoe and the sea!
|
45.5
|
|
0.2
|
→
|
Right
|
Do not follow forest edge, but head down across open hillside
|
45.7
|
|
0.8
|
→
|
Right
|
Join rough Land Rover track to road
|
46.5
|
|
0.2
|
→
|
Right
|
Care at road and on road to the kayak put-in
|
46.7
|
|
0.0
|
↑
|
Straight
|
Head southwest on B863
|
46.7
|
|
0.7
|
→
|
Right
|
Kayak put-in. Nearly there!
|
47.4
|
|
1.1
|
→
|
Right
|
Climb up the bank and head to the Finishline. Hurrah! Congratulations.
|
48.4
|