HomeTrailsEuropean walking route E2 west, UK, South West England vs West Highland Way (Tyndrum to Inveroran)

European walking route E2 west, UK, South West England vs West Highland Way (Tyndrum to Inveroran)

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Units
European walking route E2 west, UK, South West England West Highland Way (Tyndrum to Inveroran)
Distance 27 mi44 km 9.0 mi15 km
Elevation gain 1,621 ft494 m 863 ft263 m
Typical duration 2 days 1 day
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International National
Country United Kingdom United Kingdom
Best time to hike Best months: May, June, August Best months: May, July, September
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

European walking route E2 west, UK, South West England vs West Highland Way (Tyndrum to Inveroran): which should you hike?

At 27 mi44 km, European walking route E2 west, UK, South West England is the longer route — roughly 18 mi29 km more than West Highland Way (Tyndrum to Inveroran) (9.0 mi15 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, West Highland Way (Tyndrum to Inveroran) is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.