The Wanlockhead Inn – Wanlockhead Beam Engine loop from Wanlockhead
The Wanlockhead Inn – Wanlockhead Beam Engine loop from Wanlockhead
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The Wanlockhead Inn – Wanlockhead Beam Engine loop from Wanlockhead
04:54
16.8km
440m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: February 16, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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236 m
Wanlockhead — Scotland’s highest village
Highlight • Settlement
619 m
The Wanlockhead Inn
Highlight • Pub
Tip by
1.03 km
Wanlockhead Beam Engine
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
16.8 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.39 km
5.09 km
2.11 km
1.01 km
211 m
Surfaces
5.75 km
5.57 km
2.18 km
1.36 km
1.16 km
772 m
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Elevation
Highest point (480 m)
Lowest point (310 m)
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Wednesday 6 May
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3°C
53 %
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