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Day 12 of 14 · Torridon · The Classic Northwest Highlands Loop

Day 12 — Torridon Wilderness & Beinn Eighe

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An active day to your new base in Torridon, with 1 h 35 on the road.

Torridon Wilderness & Beinn Eighe
Beinn Eighe from Loch Clair. Beinn Eighe means 'file mountain'. The ridge is crowned by white Cambrian quartzite. © photographed in 1971 by Anne Burgess — CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

Stage 11 · Torridon · United Kingdom

We sleep in Torridon, 11.1 km from the place visited

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days 12–13 2 nights 1 h 35 on the road94 kmclimate favourable

Interest of the place — nature 30. Based on: nature reserve; nature reserve reached from the stage (Beinn Eighe National Nature Reserve).

programme
6 h
road
1 h 35

To add if time allows: Woodland Trail Walk (2 h)

“Woodland Trail Walk” is no longer on this day: moved to day 13 (same base) — days at the same base balanced.

Bad-weather option — something else that day — Woodland Trail Walk

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On the way

Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

  • Victoria Falls

    Victoria Falls

    A short walk leading to a picturesque waterfall overlooking the vast expanse of Loch Maree.

    30 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps

    © photographed on 15 June 2009 by Ken Bagnall — CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons

  • Loch Maree

    Loch Maree

    A stunning freshwater loch with ancient Caledonian pine forests along its shoreline.

    60 min there · no detour · View on Google Maps

    © photographed on 29 September 2006 by Jerry Sharp — CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons