Name: West Highland Way Map Booklet
Brand: Cicerone Press
Price: 9.95 GBP
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West Highland Way Map Booklet - Front Cover

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1:25,000 OS Route Mapping

This compact booklet of maps shows the full route of the 95 mile West Highland Way, one of Scotlandâs Great Trails. This booklet is included with the Cicerone guidebook to the trail and shows the full route on OS 1:25K maps. The map booklet can be used to walk the trail in either direction.

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Detailed overview

Stretching 155km (97 miles) across Scotland from Milngavie to Fort William, the West Highland Way is one of Scotland's Great Trails and one of the most celebrated long-distance walks in the British Isles. Passing through the stunning landscapes of Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor and Glencoe, it is suitable for walkers of most abilities and typically completed in around a week.

The West Highland Way Map Booklet is a compact, lightweight walking map and navigation companion featuring the entire route on detailed OS mapping. Designed for use on the move, it provides clear, reliable mapping in a convenient pocket-sized format.

Full West Highland Way route shown on Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 mapping for precise navigation whilst walking from Milngavie to Fort William
Clearly marked trail line through Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park and across the open moorland of Rannoch Moor, past Buachaille Etive Mor and through Glencoe, with key highlights including the Devil's Staircase and Lairig Mor
Continuous mapping format in a compact, pocket-sized booklet, eliminating the need for multiple separate map sheets
The booklet can be used in either direction, with the relevant OS Explorer map legend included for easy reference
For step-by-step route descriptions and planning advice, the accompanying Cicerone guidebook, Walking the West Highland Way, is also available and includes a copy of this map booklet

Compact enough to slip into a jacket pocket and clear enough to use on the move, the West Highland Way Map Booklet is the essential navigation companion for one of Scotland's greatest walks.

Where and when to go

Seasons

May-June and September-October avoid the worst of the midges, but suitably experienced backpackers can do this walk at any time of year.

Centres

Milngavie, Drymen, Crianlarich, Tyndrum, Kinlochleven, Fort William

Difficulty

The walking is not difficult for anyone accustomed to regular walks longer than 10 miles, although there is ample scope to shorten almost all of the days, and to offload the pack carrying onto an independent service that will transport your baggage for you.

Must See

Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, Glencoe, Buachaille Etive Mòr, the Devil's Staircase, Lairig Mòr

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Printed book

A guidebook with detailed route descriptions, stage breakdowns, accommodation listings, profiles and maps — everything you need on the trail.

ISBN	9781786311788
Availability	Published
Published	27 May 2024
Reprinted	25 May 2026
Weight	60g

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Meet the author

Terry Marsh

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Lancashire-born writer and photographer Dr Terry Marsh specialises in the outdoors and travel. He has been writing guidebooks since the mid 1980s and is the author or revision author/editor of over 100 titles, including the award-winning Cicerone guides to the Coast-to-Coast Path (first published in 1993), The Shropshire Way (1999) and Great Mountain Days in the Pennines (2013).

Terry has a long-standing interest in the Scottish islands, Cumbria and the Lake District and the Yorkshire Dales. Academically, he is an historical geographer holding a Master of Arts degree with Distinction in Lake District Studies and a PhD in Historical Geography. He is a Life Member of the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild.