Category Archives: Trekking

Women hiking in Scottish mountains
6 Easy Steps to Planning Your Walking Holidays in Scotland

The mountains of Scotland are without a doubt the most appealing and versatile hiking region [...]

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Travel writer and hiker Kathi Kamleitner outside her tent on the Hebridean Way in Scotland.
The power of hiking alone as a woman

After hiking 155 miles on the Hebridean Way and spending three days on my own [...]

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Day 2 Girl walking on South Uist - The best trekking backpacks & their must-have features
10 features great trekking backpacks must have [+ 3 packs that are worth the money!]

Equipment can make or break your walking holiday. Good hiking equipment is essential if you [...]

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A Hebridean Way marker post on South Uist.
The Complete Hebridean Way Hiking Guide

The Outer Hebrides – also called the Western Isles – have always been a popular [...]

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The Hebridean Way leading through a yellow flower field.
Walking the Hebridean Way in 12 days – A Hiking Itinerary

When I prepared for my solo trek across the Outer Hebrides, I spent a lot [...]

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Wild camping on South Uist.
10 invaluable tips for walking the Hebridean Way

Opened in 2017, the Hebridean Way might be a new addition to Scotland’s long-distance trails, [...]

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A woman with a backpack hiking on a bright forest track in Scotland - Speyside Way
The Complete Hiking Guide to the Speyside Way in Scotland

The northeast of Scotland is an underrated region, yet world-famous for having the highest density [...]

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Solo hiking in Scotland.
Why I am solo-hiking the Hebridean Way in Scotland

This summer is a summer of trekking for me. After two days on the West [...]

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