View of Glencoe Valley – Pond on the Old Military Road loop from Glencoe Mountain Resort

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View of Glencoe Valley – Pond on the Old Military Road loop from Glencoe Mountain Resort

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View of Glencoe Valley – Pond on the Old Military Road loop from Glencoe Mountain Resort

02:15

7.45km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.69 km

View of Glencoe Valley

Highlight • Natural Monument

From this side of the West Highland Way, the view of the Glencoe Valley, framed by the magnificent mountains, slowly opens up.

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2.18 km

Descent Into Glen Coe

Highlight • Gorge

A rocky trail leads you into the splendor of Glen Coe. Not to be missed!

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2.52 km

West Highland Way Moorland and Pond

Highlight • Trail

2.57 km

Peter Fleming Cairn on Rannoch Moor

Highlight • Viewpoint

This 2m high cairn is on the west side of the West Highland Way near its highest point on Rannoch Moor at Gualann Laith Ghiubhais. It was constructed in memory …

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4.85 km

Standing Stone With View of Rannoch Moor

Highlight • Natural Monument

5.20 km

Old Military Road from Glencoe Ski Centre

Highlight • Trail

6.15 km

Pond on the Old Military Road

Highlight • Lake

Stay in this area on the old military road even if tracks say otherwise. The alleged path disappears and you get wet feet in the moor

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6.99 km

Glencoe Mountain Resort on the West Highland Way

Highlight • Rest Area

The Glencoe Ski Resort is a brilliant base for adventures, with walking, running and mountain bike trails in the summer and ski runs in the winter. There is a café …

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7.45 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.00 km

3.21 km

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.21 km

147 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (500 m)

Lowest point (340 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

10°C

6°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 22.0 km/h

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Comments

August 10, 2024,Schottland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿: Glencoe, Old Military Road - West Highland Way

Unfortunately, Komoot messed up our recording today (11.8.2024). So here is our planned tour with the wrong date 🤦‍♂️.
But the route is too beautiful not to show it 😊.

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