Author Archives: Ruth Livingstone

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About Ruth Livingstone

Walker, writer, photographer, blogger, doctor, woman, etc.

490 Road to Rhiconich

I follow diversions and get damp in the rain. Continue reading

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489 Tarbet, through Laxford Bridge

More beautiful lochs – and a bridge. I hear my first cuckoo of spring. Continue reading

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488 Tarbet Circuit

I walk past lochs, up hills and down again, and am disappointed by a misread Fondle. Continue reading

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487 Scourie to Tarbet

I set off across wild countryside, following marker poles and cairns. Continue reading

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486 Badcall to Scourie

I marvel at tropical waters, and reflect on how much geology I’ve learnt. Continue reading

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485 Newton to Loch Duartbeg

Road-walking through empty landscape and a panic when I think I’ve lost my van. Continue reading

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484 Loch Ardbhair to Newton Lodge, Unapool

I walk the last section of the Wee Mad Road, and lose a mountain. Continue reading

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483 Drumbeg to Loch Ardbhair

I beware of pigs, and discover a huge, open landscape with incredible views. Continue reading

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482b Drumbeg

I walk round beautiful Loch Drumbeg and reach an amazing viewpoint. Continue reading

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482a Stoer to Drumbeg

I’m back on the Wee Mad Road, and discover another amazing beach. Continue reading

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