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Some of Julie and Lance’s Walking Routes: kml and gpx
North Highlands:
				Arkle (near Scourie): Linear walk. Return Distance 10-miles. Accent 3200ft. Around 5-hours. Conditions: good track most of the way. At times steep walking, but no scrambling required. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Beinn a’ Bha’ach Ard (near Cannich): Distance 10-miles. Accent 3000ft. Around 5-hours. Conditions: a fine walk on some good tracks and open hill side. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Ben Stack (near Scourie): Distance 7.5-miles. Accent 2500ft. Around 4-hours. Conditions: one of the best small mountains in the British Isles, with fabulous views. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Ben More Assynt and Conival (near Lochinver): Distance 11-miles. Accent 3800ft. Around 6-hours. Conditions: one of the harder routes here; a great mountain walk. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
South Highlands:
				Ben Ledi Circuit (near Callander): Distance 6.5-miles. Accent 2700ft. Around 4-hours. Conditions: the track north of the summit can be very boggy. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Ben Nevis via Carn Mor Dearg (near Fort William): Distance 13-miles. Accent 5400ft. Around 7.5-hours. Conditions: the hardest route in our list, this is the best route up Britain’s highest summit. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				The Devil’s Ridge (near Fort William): Distance 6-miles. Accent 3700ft. Around 4-hours. Conditions: a mountain ridge walk with a degree of exposure – a Scottish classic. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Ben Vrackie (near Pitlochry): Distance 5.6-miles. Accent 2200ft. Around 3-hours. Conditions: a well-marked route up to a prominent summit. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
Fife and Perthshire:
				Darn Walk, Ben Gunn’s Cave (possibly the inspiration for R.L. Stevenson, Treasure Island) and Glen Road Loop (between Bridge of Allan and Dunblane): Distance 7-miles. Accent 900ft. Around 3-hours. Conditions: easy track most of the way, but a bit fiddly connecting the end of Darn Walk to the start of Glen Road. Glen Road is now blocked to through traffic – dedicated to cycling and walking. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Backwater Reservoir Circuit (near Kirriemuir): Distance 7.3-miles. Accent 700ft. Around 3-hours. Conditions: easy track all of the way. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Cuilt Circuit as an extension of Backwater, or as a separate route. Distance 5.3-miles. Accent 600ft. Around 2-hours, or around 4.5-hours combined. Conditions: easy track all of the way. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Bishop Hill via Glen Vale and Carlin Maggie (near Auchtermuchty): Distance 6.5-miles. Accent 1100ft. Around 3-hours. Conditions: easy track all of the way. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Loch Ordie and Deuchary Hill (near Dunkeld): Distance 14.5-miles. Accent 2200ft. Around 6-hours. Conditions: a nice and varied walk near Dunkeld. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Rocks of Solitude (near Edzell): Distance 6.5-miles. Accent 300ft. Around 2.5-hours. Conditions: an easy walk to a picturesque gorge. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
The Borders:
				Rhymer’s Route (near Melrose): Distance 11-miles. Accent 1500ft. Around 5-hours. Conditions: well signposted on decent track throughout. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Jedburgh to Harestanes and the Waterloo Monument. Distance 13-miles. Accent 1170ft. Around 5-hours. Conditions: easy to follow and decent track. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Kelso to Roxburgh. Distance 7-miles. Accent 400ft. Around 3-hours. Conditions: easy to follow river bank walk. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Glentress Circuit from Peebles. 6.5-miles. Accent 825ft. Around 3-hours. Conditions: easy to follow track and river bank. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Baddinsgill Circuit (near West Linton): Distance 9-miles. Accent 2000ft. Around 4-hours. Conditions: a little tricky to follow with some tracks and open moor. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
Northumberland:
				Davidson’s Linn and Border Walk (near Alwinton): Distance 10-miles. Accent 1800ft. Around 4.5-hours. Conditions: Cheviot hills classic. Some good tracks and open moorland. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Davidson’s Linn direct. Distance 9-miles. Accent 1600ft. Around 4-hours. Conditions: as above but lower maximum elevation – less windy. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Harthope Valley and Coldgate Circuit (near Wooler): Distance 9.5-miles. Accent 1270ft. Around 4-hours. Conditions: a classic Cheviot walk. Happy Valley can be boggy. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
The Lake District:
				Skiddaw via Ullock Pike (near Keswick): Distance 8.5-miles. Accent 2900ft. Around 4.5-hours. Conditions: a mountain walk on some good tracks and open fell-side. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Grisdale Pike from Braithwaite (near Keswick): Distance 7-miles. Accent 2370ft. Around 4-hours. Conditions: a classic fell walk on good tracks throughout. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Grasmoor and Whiteless Pike (near Buttermere): Distance 6-miles. Accent 2600ft. Around 3.5-hours. Conditions: a classic fell walk on established tracks. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Fleetwith Pike and Haystacks (near Buttermere): Distance 5-miles. Accent 2250ft. Around 3-hours. Conditions: a classic Wainwright walk on established tracks. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				The Fairfield Horseshoe (near Grasmere): Distance 10.5-miles. Accent 3250ft. Around 5.5-hours. Conditions: a Lake District classic. Harder than the above walks, but very satisfying. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.
				Coniston Old Man (near Coniston): Distance 7.5-miles. Accent 2450ft. Around 4-hours. Conditions: a less well-trod route up a classic Lake District hill. Click the photo for a zipped file of gpx and kml.