West Highland Way Challenge | 96 miles | 4 days
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From endurotrek
Thursday 19th – Sunday 22nd June 2025
Past event
08:00
Glasgow
£329.00 · 1 race
Marathon, Ultra
Event summary
Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime at the West Highland Way Challenge, hosted by Endurotrek! From Thursday, June 19th to Sunday, June 22nd, 2025, participants will embark on an unforgettable 96-mile trek through the stunning Scottish Highlands, starting in Glasgow, Lanarkshire. Over four exhilarating days, you’ll traverse some of Scotland’s most iconic landscapes, including the serene shores of Loch Lomond, the expansive Rannoch Moor, and the breathtaking beauty of Glencoe.
This challenge is perfect for all levels, whether you’re looking to enjoy the scenery, push your limits, or endure a true test of endurance. Camping under the stars amidst the majestic Highlands, you'll create lasting memories and connect with nature in a way like no other. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an incredible journey that promises not only stunning views but also a sense of accomplishment that will stay with you long after the trek is over. Join us for the West Highland Way Challenge and discover the beauty and thrill of Scotland’s great outdoors!
This challenge is perfect for all levels, whether you’re looking to enjoy the scenery, push your limits, or endure a true test of endurance. Camping under the stars amidst the majestic Highlands, you'll create lasting memories and connect with nature in a way like no other. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of an incredible journey that promises not only stunning views but also a sense of accomplishment that will stay with you long after the trek is over. Join us for the West Highland Way Challenge and discover the beauty and thrill of Scotland’s great outdoors!
West Highland Way Challenge | 96 miles | 4 days
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109 mile | 4 days | Trekking Challenge
Entries closedThursday 19th Jun 2025
£329.00
Event information
The West Highland Way stretches 96 miles (154 Km) from Milngavie to Fort William, taking in a huge variety of scenery along the way, from countryside parks to loch-shores and open moorlands to steep mountain passes
• Expertly Coordinated 96-Mile Challenge: Conquer the stunning West Highland Way with seamless organisation every step of the journey.
• 3 Nights of Comfortable Camping: Relax at well-equipped campsites with hot showers to recharge for the next day’s trek.
• Official Checkpoints: Stay energised with complimentary drinks and snacks at key points along the route.
• Dedicated Medical Support: Enjoy peace of mind with professional assistance on hand throughout the challenge.
• Guide book & Trackers: Receive a West Highland Way guide book & Map upon sign up, additionally you’ll be allocated a tracker for safety and security while out on the trail
• 3 Challenge Categories: Choose a weight that suits your fitness level, from enjoy, endeavour or endure
• Baggage Transfers: Walk freely—your kit will be transported to each stop for you if you choose
• Challenge Certificate: Celebrate your incredible achievement with a personalised keepsake of your trek.
• 3 Nights of Comfortable Camping: Relax at well-equipped campsites with hot showers to recharge for the next day’s trek.
• Official Checkpoints: Stay energised with complimentary drinks and snacks at key points along the route.
• Dedicated Medical Support: Enjoy peace of mind with professional assistance on hand throughout the challenge.
• Guide book & Trackers: Receive a West Highland Way guide book & Map upon sign up, additionally you’ll be allocated a tracker for safety and security while out on the trail
• 3 Challenge Categories: Choose a weight that suits your fitness level, from enjoy, endeavour or endure
• Baggage Transfers: Walk freely—your kit will be transported to each stop for you if you choose
• Challenge Certificate: Celebrate your incredible achievement with a personalised keepsake of your trek.
Free Parking available at Milngavie train station, convenient for the return jounrey from Fort William by train if driving
Douglas St, Milngavie, Glasgow G62 6PB, UK
By train connections from Glasgow to Milngavie railway station
Or
By Car via the the M81
Or
By Car via the the M81
08:30 - 16:30
Day 1 - Milngavie to Balmaha
First day of challenge - 20 miles
08:30 - 18:30
Balmaha to Crainlarich
Second day of challenge - 27 miles
08:30 - 18:00
Crainlarich to Kingshouse
Third day of challenge - 25 miles
08:30 - 17:00
Kingshouse to Fort William
Fourth and Final day of challenge - 24 miles
Day 1 - Milngavie to Balmaha
First day of challenge - 20 miles
08:30 - 18:30
Balmaha to Crainlarich
Second day of challenge - 27 miles
08:30 - 18:00
Crainlarich to Kingshouse
Third day of challenge - 25 miles
08:30 - 17:00
Kingshouse to Fort William
Fourth and Final day of challenge - 24 miles
Please note the mandatory items - unsuitable footwear is our most common kit issue.
Mandatory
Walking boots (with ankle support, not trail shoes or trainers)
Headtorch
Waterproof jacket
Waterproof overtrousers (with taped seams)
Hiking socks (wearing a single pair recommended, rather than using a liner sock)
Backpack (approx. 20-40 litre size)
Water container (bottle or Camelbak-style, 1-2 litres)
Food & hill snacks (pasta, cereal bars, dried fruit, nuts)
Gloves
Hat (covering ears)
Recommended clothing
Walking trousers or sports leggings (not jeans or tracksuit trousers)
Sports top (not cotton)
Warm outer layer
Changes of clothes
Sunglasses & suncream
Walking poles
Light shoes / sandals
Thermal underwear
Backpack raincover
Travel sickness tablets
Mandatory
Walking boots (with ankle support, not trail shoes or trainers)
Headtorch
Waterproof jacket
Waterproof overtrousers (with taped seams)
Hiking socks (wearing a single pair recommended, rather than using a liner sock)
Backpack (approx. 20-40 litre size)
Water container (bottle or Camelbak-style, 1-2 litres)
Food & hill snacks (pasta, cereal bars, dried fruit, nuts)
Gloves
Hat (covering ears)
Recommended clothing
Walking trousers or sports leggings (not jeans or tracksuit trousers)
Sports top (not cotton)
Warm outer layer
Changes of clothes
Sunglasses & suncream
Walking poles
Light shoes / sandals
Thermal underwear
Backpack raincover
Travel sickness tablets
Organiser's description
🌄 Take on the Challenge of a Lifetime – Trek the West Highland Way! 🌿
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands?
Join us for our 4-day West Highland Way Challenge – 96 miles of stunning landscapes, from rugged mountains to tranquil lochs, and everything in between
🌟 Event Highlights:
🏞️ Walk through some of Scotland’s most iconic scenery, including Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, and the dramatic Glencoe.
⛺ Camp under the stars in the heart of the Highlands, surrounded by the raw beauty of nature.
🔥 Feel the satisfaction of conquering one of the UK’s most famous long-distance trails.
This is more than a trek – it’s a journey that will push your limits, connect you with nature, and leave you with unforgettable memories. Whether you’re aiming to Enjoy, Endeavour, or Endure, there’s a level of challenge for everyone.
Are you ready to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Scottish Highlands?
Join us for our 4-day West Highland Way Challenge – 96 miles of stunning landscapes, from rugged mountains to tranquil lochs, and everything in between
🌟 Event Highlights:
🏞️ Walk through some of Scotland’s most iconic scenery, including Loch Lomond, Rannoch Moor, and the dramatic Glencoe.
⛺ Camp under the stars in the heart of the Highlands, surrounded by the raw beauty of nature.
🔥 Feel the satisfaction of conquering one of the UK’s most famous long-distance trails.
This is more than a trek – it’s a journey that will push your limits, connect you with nature, and leave you with unforgettable memories. Whether you’re aiming to Enjoy, Endeavour, or Endure, there’s a level of challenge for everyone.
Location
Milngavie, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
West Highland Way Challenge | 96 miles | 4 days
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