Highlands Hiking & Loch Ness Adventure near Inverness
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required for walking on variable terrain and some steep trails.
Overview
Spend a day traversing Scotland’s Highlands from Edinburgh. Hike Glen Coe, meet Highland cattle, and cruise mysterious Loch Ness on this immersive adventure.
Lago Ness, Inverness & Highlands
Para todas las edades! • Excursión de 1 día desde Edimburgo
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About This Adventure
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Scotland's Highlands in just one day! Explore stunning valleys, lakes, and castles, enjoy breakfast with Highland Cattle, and navigate the mysterious Loch Ness. With stops at Glen Coe and the charming village of Pitlochry, this unforgettable journey promises adventure and discovery at every turn.
Sin duda la mejor manera de recorrer Escocia y sus Tierras Altas en un solo día.
Descubre su naturaleza, cultura e historia a través de sus valles, lagos, montañas y castillos. ¡Un viaje que nunca olvidarás!
- Desayunamos junto a las Vaquitas Peludas,
- Recorremos el Parque Nacional del Lago Lomong & Trossachs,
- Atravesamos el Rannoch Moor y
- Paramos a contemplar el majestuoso valle de Glen Coe desde 3 puntos distintos.
- Llegamos a las orillas del Lago Ness donde podremos navegar el lago en busca de Nessie. Tiempo para comer.
Después de la comida:
- Conducimos a lo largo de los 37 kilómetros que tiene el Lago Ness descubriendo los misterios que esconde.
- En Inverness tendremos tiempo libre para pasear por sus calles antes de emprender el camino de vuelta a Edimburgo.
- A mitad camino entre Inverness y Edimburgo, haremos una parada técnica en un pueblecito encantador, Pitlochry.
Duración:
1 día
¡No se puede pedir más en un día!
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Adventure Tips
Layer Up for Changing Weather
Highland weather can shift rapidly; pack moisture-wicking layers and a waterproof jacket to stay comfortable.
Wear Sturdy Footwear
Trails include rocky and uneven terrain—durable hiking boots with good ankle support are a must.
Carry Water and Snacks
Though there are stops, bringing water and energy snacks ensures you stay fueled during hikes.
Respect Wildlife and Livestock
Keep a safe distance from Highland cattle and wild animals, minimizing noise and disturbance.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Golden eagle
- Red deer
History
Glen Coe was the site of a tragic 1692 massacre but remains a revered place for Scottish heritage and natural beauty.
Conservation
Efforts promote responsible tourism to protect fragile moorlands and native species in the Highlands.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against sudden Highland rain showers throughout the year.
Hiking Boots
Provides grip and ankle support for uneven mountain and valley trails.
Daypack
Carry essentials, water, and snacks comfortably on your back.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the dramatic landscapes and wildlife encounters along the route.