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Fort Augustus And Glenmoriston

Bench With View of Loch Ness – Fort Augustus Locks loop from Fort Augustus

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Fort Augustus And Glenmoriston

Bench With View of Loch Ness – Fort Augustus Locks loop from Fort Augustus

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(29)

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Bench With View of Loch Ness – Fort Augustus Locks loop from Fort Augustus

04:03

14.3km

310m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 11.2 km for 15 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

7.53 km

Bench With View of Loch Ness

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

8.01 km

Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

3

8.09 km

Forest Waterfall and Path

Highlight • Forest

There is a small river nearby!

Tip by

4

8.82 km

Great Glen Way High and Low Route Junction

Highlight • Forest

Here you have to decide. Take the small path left for the high route or go straight/right for the low route.

Tip by

5

9.03 km

Stone Bench Near Loch Ness

Highlight • Structure

Take a rest where you can, there are not many alternatives.

Tip by

6

11.2 km

Fort Augustus Locks

Highlight • Structure

Fort Augustus sits on the southern banks of the Loch Ness. From the historic and picturesque hamlet, you get wonderful views of the loch and many tourists come here to …

Tip by

7

11.3 km

Fort Augustus Swing Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Impressive lock system at the entrance of the canal.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8

11.6 km

Fort Augustus

Highlight • Settlement

B

14.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.66 km

2.26 km

1.62 km

692 m

592 m

506 m

Surfaces

7.45 km

2.18 km

1.62 km

1.26 km

995 m

831 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Saturday 10 October

12°C

7°C

9 %

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