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Mossy Forest Stream – Bench with a view of Glen Nevis loop from Fort William

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Highlands
Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy

Mossy Forest Stream – Bench with a view of Glen Nevis loop from Fort William

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Mossy Forest Stream – Bench with a view of Glen Nevis loop from Fort William

03:11

11.2km

250m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.91 km

Mossy Forest Stream

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2

4.16 km

Bench with a view of Glen Nevis

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3

4.68 km

From half way up Cow Hill, which is not a great height, you have nice fleeting views south east of the looming impressive bulk of Ben Nevis through the treeline. …

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4

5.83 km

Bridge Over the River Nevis

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"The River Nevis flows from the mountains east of Ben Nevis to its mouth near the town of Fort William in Scotland." - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River_Nevis

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7.73 km

The Jacobite Steam Train

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The world famous ‘Jacobite Express’ train is quite possibly the most beautiful and scenic train journey anywhere.

Operating under various names and with different operators, The Jacobite steam train has …

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6

9.67 km

The Parade Gardens in Fort William offer a relative moment of calm in the heart of the Adventure Capital of the UK. Take a seat on one of the benches …

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7

10.5 km

The new official end of the WHW. A photo next to the hiker statue massaging his tired foot is obligatory!

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10.6 km

The end of the West Highland Way (or the start, if you've decided walking to Glasgow is preferable). Signage, and a substantial tourist industry have built up around the Way, …

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11.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.68 km

1.94 km

1.64 km

532 m

202 m

137 m

Surfaces

3.83 km

2.95 km

2.43 km

933 m

617 m

361 m

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