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Probably lots has changed since I walked it in 1980, the biggest change probably is that you can have your bag carried for you. I carried a heavy canvas tent with wooden poles, a wool army blanket and a frying pan to cook over a wood fire and keeps the midges away. I think I walked it before it...
Hi @pelerine Instead of the well known, long distance paths, many of which are in wilder areas and where it can sometimes be difficult to find accommodation nearby. Why not create your own route by connecting accommodation and places of interest by using the huge network of footpaths and quiet...
The Scottish National Trail https://www.scottishnationaltrail.org.uk/ 864km
https://oldieoutdoors.com/2017/06/06/scottish-national-trail-overview/
Mostly offroad and might be a little too wild, don't expect a waymarked trail and I wouldn't recommend the northern part unless you have good...
Here's some Scottish pilgrimage routes, www.thewayofstandrews.com There's not really any specifically pilgrim infrastructure along these routes and some would only be really suitable with a tent. They're probably a bit wilder and more remote than most would be used to, but some may find it...
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