Tag Archives: hiking

430pm Ardheslaig to Shieldaig

Posted on September 14, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

Shieldaig boasts red squirrels and sea eagles – but will I spot any? Continue reading →

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430am Kenmore to Ardheslaig

Posted on September 8, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

I rediscover the joy of footpaths, and break a resolution. Continue reading →

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429 Cuaig viewpoint to Kenmore

Posted on September 4, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

I walk through the Valley of the Lochs, and decide I could never be a Highlander. Continue reading →

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428 Sand to Cuaig viewpoint

Posted on August 27, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

After a damp start, a beautiful day of waterfalls and cottages. Continue reading →

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427 Applecross to viewpoint at Sand

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

I pass monuments and waterfalls, before falling prey to a packet of chocolate biscuits. Continue reading →

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426pm Toscaig to Applecross

Posted on August 21, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

I discover the legend of the Applecross trees, and don’t believe a word of it. Continue reading →

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426am Toscaig to Applecross

Posted on August 19, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

I wrestle with the vagaries of Scottish spelling, name a Christmas Pudding island, and discover a beautiful sandy beach. Continue reading →

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425 Toscaig to Airigh-drishaig and back

Posted on August 3, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

The terrain is difficult to decipher – all lumps, and bumps without meaning or purpose. Continue reading →

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424pm Bealach na Bà to Applecross

Posted on July 28, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

Road-walking through an empty landscape – down to Applecross. Continue reading →

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424am Kishorn to Bealach na Bà

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Ruth Livingstone

I’ve been worrying for weeks about how to tackle the road to Applecross… Continue reading →

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