About this episode

The hosts discuss their experiences hiking the Great Glen Way in Scotland, comparing it to their previous hike on the West Highland Way.

We are back from our 7th Long Ways hike! And this time we come full circle to where we began in 2019... Scotland! One of our favorite hiking destinations, not only because of the amazing scenery, but also the fact that the Scottish are fantastic hosts! We actually started this trail in 2019 when, for the first time, our trio hiked the West Highland Way. In this episode we compare the two trails, our experiences along the GGW (spoiler... it was amazing), and of course, the big questions... how...

People in this episode

Hosts: Devin Windelspecht, Michael Windelspecht, Eric Weber

Topics covered

• hiking
• Scotland
• travel
• outdoor adventures
• trail comparison

Keywords

• Great Glen Way
• West Highland Way
• hiking in Scotland
• outdoor adventures
• travel podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Scotland, West Highland Way, Great Glen Way

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