Scotland's Great Trails are long-distance "people-powered" trails in Scotland, analogous to the National Trails of England and Wales or the Grande Randonnée paths of France. The designated routes are
A typical waymark, on the Southern Upland Way
The Devil's Staircase on the West Highland Way, Scotland's first Long Distance Route
Signage on the Fife Coastal Path
The West Highland Way is a linear long-distance route in Scotland. It is 154 km long, running from Milngavie north of Glasgow to Fort William in the Scottish Highlands, with an element of hill walking
Scotland's Great Trails
…Act 1967 provided the legal basis for the Long Distance Routes, but the first one was not opened officially until 1980. By 2010 there were four LDRs: West Highland Way, opened in 1980 Speyside Way, opened in 1981…
Rannoch Moor on the West Highland Way, between Bridge of Orchy and the Kingshouse.
"Sair Feet" Statue at the Fort William end of the West Highland Way