Best Walks in Highland

Walks, Scotland

Explore some of the most beautiful parts of Highland with these walking routes.

Search Results

  • Preview of Loch Morlich Circuit

    Loch Morlich Circuit

    Cairngorms

    by miles

    by miles

    1hr 45m / 5.9km
    Fine views, beach, forest and water
    Parking Public toilets Picnic spot Refreshments Great views Water feature
  • Preview of The Beach

    The Beach

    Thurso, Highland

    by krazymudkip

    by krazymudkip

    1 hour / 0.7km
    A walk around Thurso, Highland
    Parking Refreshments Dog friendly Great views Child friendly Water feature
  • Preview of Steall Falls, Glen Nevis

    Steall Falls, Glen Nevis

    Fort William, Highland, Scotland

    by mrjamieboyd

    by mrjamieboyd

    1hr 40m / 4.9km
    A walk through Glen Nevis to the Steall Falls.
    Parking Public toilets Picnic spot Great views Hilly & steep Water feature
  • Preview of Cromarty Firth from Nigg walk

    Cromarty Firth from Nigg walk

    Nigg, Highland

    by nisbetfolk

    by nisbetfolk

    1hr 10m / 3.5km
    Spectacular walk, first along the beach then the road and pasture to take in everything Cromarty Firth has to offer.
    Water feature Great views Picnic spot Parking Hilly & steep Dog friendly
  • Preview of Nairn beach and country walk

    Nairn beach and country walk

    Nairn, Highland

    by se4ite

    by se4ite

    1hr 30m / 6km
    A jaunt around Nairn, Highland
    Dog friendly Great views Child friendly Water feature Public transport
  • Preview of Buachaille Etive Mòr

    Buachaille Etive Mòr

    Glencoe, Highland

    by simonhird

    by simonhird

    6hr 55m / 2.8km
    A walk up one of Glencoe’s famous peaks. A shortened version for less experienced walkers can be made by turning back below the snow line.
    Parking Picnic spot Dog friendly Great views Hilly & steep
  • Preview of The Fairy Glen

    The Fairy Glen

    Uig, Highland

    by mrjamieboyd

    by mrjamieboyd

    35 minutes / 0.3km
    Chase the fairy’s in Uig, Isle of Skye
    Parking Picnic spot Dog friendly Great views Hilly & steep Water feature
  • Preview of The Old man of Storr

    The Old man of Storr

    Portree, Highland

    by mrjamieboyd

    by mrjamieboyd

    4hr 55m / 8.4km
    The truly epic walk with stunning views of The Old Man of Storr.
    Parking Dog friendly Great views Hilly & steep Water feature
  • Preview of Corrieshalloch Gorge walk, Scotland

    Corrieshalloch Gorge walk, Scotland

    Garve, Scottish Highlands

    by se4ite

    by se4ite

    1 hour / 2km
    A circular walk round Carrieshalloch Gorge
    Parking Dog friendly Great views Water feature Child friendly Hilly & steep
  • Preview of Oronsay tidal causeway

    Oronsay tidal causeway

    Ullinish, Skye, Highland

    by claud

    by claud

    50 minutes / 2km
    Walk across at low tide to explore the island of Oronsay. Enjoy peace, great views and wildflowers along the route. Time is one-way.
    Water feature Great views Parking Hilly & steep Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Corrieshalloch Gorge

    Corrieshalloch Gorge

    Garve, Highland

    by mrjamieboyd

    by mrjamieboyd

    4hr 20m / 0.5km
    A stroll through the numerous paths down to the Corrieshalloch Gorge.
    Parking Picnic spot Dog friendly Child friendly Hilly & steep Water feature
  • Preview of Coulags to Torridon trail

    Coulags to Torridon trail

    Strathcarron, Highland

    by nisbetfolk

    by nisbetfolk

    3 hours / 10.7km
    Lovely scenic walk towards Torridon. We followed the trail for half an hour past the interesting Bothy we found en route, then turned back.
    Wildlife Water feature Great views Parking Hilly & steep Dog friendly
  • Preview of Talisker Bay

    Talisker Bay

    Talisker, Skye, Highland

    by claud

    by claud

    30 minutes / 2km
    An easy, peaceful walk to Talisker Bay with beautiful views and sounds of wildlife all around. The black and white beach is stunning.
    Wildlife Water feature Great views Parking Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Claigan Coral Beach

    Claigan Coral Beach

    Claigan, Skye, Highland

    by claud

    by claud

    30 minutes / 1.7km
    A beautiful walk to discover the incredible colours and textures of the coral beach. Doable with young kids and a lovely picnic location.
    Wildlife Water feature Great views Parking Hilly & steep Child friendly
  • Preview of Shieldaig Peninsula

    Shieldaig Peninsula

    Shieldaig, Highland

    by miles

    by miles

    1hr 45m / 4.5km
    A beautiful walk onto the An Aird peninsula for views across Loch Torridon
    Parking Public toilets Picnic spot Refreshments Great views
  • Preview of Glen Sligachan

    Glen Sligachan

    Sligachan, Highland

    by miles

    by miles

    4 hours / 12.6km
    A walk with a soundtrack
    Parking Picnic spot Great views
  • Preview of Dunvegan Castle and Gardens

    Dunvegan Castle and Gardens

    Dunvegan, Skye, Highland

    by claud

    by claud

    2hr 35m / 1.9km
    Quite frankly a ridiculously beautiful set of gardens with lush plants & views everywhere you walk. Great for kids, there are several steps.
    Wildlife Great views Parking History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of The Bone Caves, Scottish Highlands

    The Bone Caves, Scottish Highlands

    Inchnadamph, Scottish Highlands

    by se4ite

    by se4ite

    2 hours / 4.2km
    A walk to the Bone Caves, where animal bones dating from over 45,000 years ago have been found!
    Parking Dog friendly Great views Hilly & steep Water feature History

Enjoy a circular green route from your door

Looking for more walks in Highland? You can explore our dynamic Green Routes walking map to create a walk just for you.

Find out more
Find out more

Cookie consent

Using our site means you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies.

Read more and how to disable cookies in our Privacy Policy