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Argyll and Bute


Can you spot the walker in the middle of this picture? He's on the West Highland Way. Look at that view! The mountain on the right is Beinn Dorain, 1076 metres tall. Another view of Beinn Dorain. I whish I has a high-zoom camera like I normally do, to get a picture ... Here's where I will be staying tonight: The Bridge of Orchy Hotel. The little building in the foregr... This map is in the car park. It gives advice on how not to interfere with the deer stalking. This is the most expensive hotel of the trip so far, and I hope it retains that record. A night here... The small notice says "Walking Boots and Back Packs Welcome at our services". There are in... My room. From my patio doors I get a view of part of the actual Bridge of Orchy. Tonight I will have to decid... Tonight I get something called a Caramel Log. I don't know what this switch does but reason why a guest might try turning it off is that there is ... This is called Bridge of Orchy Lager but I don't know where it's actually made. The Harviestoun Brew... At this time of the evening, the A82 is so quiet that it would be a pleasure to ride on. Yesterday evening was sunny but now the clouds are back around the tops of the mountains. I don't th... Walkers on the West Highland Way. You can't really tell from the picture but the two who are furthes... Beinn Achaladair and Beinn an Dothaidh. A similar view from slightly further up a long climb. Looking back down to Loch Tulla. I'm walking this part. Loch Tulla. That's the first person I've seen in a kilt on this trip, although I did see somebody in Glasgow car... As well as being a monument to all mountaineers who have died in the mountains of Scotland, this cai... Scenery.