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Ever found yourself mid-hike wondering why the hill you're struggling up is called Dodd? Or what that sheep who is currently fleeing your presence in a blind panic is called? Perhaps you've also considered whether you should get trekking poles — are they the ergonomic miracle your knees were promised, or simply two expensive sticks designed to complicate your life?

The answers to all those things, and several others you didn't know you needed to know, are right here. Welcome to TrailTrack's Guides.

Hiking Route Guides(137 guides)

6 guides in North West Highlands

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Beinn Eighe via Coire an Laoigh: Ruadh-stac Mòr Route Guide

Cross Beinn Eighe’s dramatic quartzite ridge from Coire an Laoigh to reach Spidean Coire nan Clach and Ruadh-stac Mòr on a demanding out-and-back.

19 Aug 2026Read Guide
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Stac Pollaidh via the East Path

The standard out-and-back from the Achiltibuie road to Stac Pollaidh's eastern ridge, stopping before the true western summit scramble.

17 Aug 2026Read Guide
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Beinn Alligin via Coire Mhic Nobuil: Sgùrr Mòr Route Guide

Climb Beinn Alligin’s two Munro tops from Coire Mhic Nobuil, following the airy sandstone ridge from Tom na Gruagaich to Sgùrr Mòr before retracing your steps.

12 Aug 2026Read Guide
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Suilven via Glencanisp and Caisteal Liath

A remote 20 km out-and-back from Glencanisp via Bealach Mòr to Suilven's Caisteal Liath summit.

11 Aug 2026Read Guide
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An Teallach via Bidein a' Ghlas Thuill: Dundonnell Route Guide

Climb Bidein a’ Ghlas Thuill from Dundonnell on the northern path, then return the same way. This route stops before An Teallach’s exposed ridge.

09 Aug 2026Read Guide
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Liathach: Spidean a' Choire Léith from Glen Torridon

A severe 7.4 km out-and-back to Liathach’s 1,055 m high point from the A896, packing 1,208 m of ascent into a short horizontal distance. Expect relentless steep ground, rough quartzite, exposure and serious navigation—without the Am Fasarinen traverse.

06 Aug 2026Read Guide
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