West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan) vs West Highland Way (Rowardennan to Inverarnan)
A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.
| West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan) | West Highland Way (Rowardennan to Inverarnan) | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 23 km | 23 km |
| Elevation gain | 612 m | 488 m |
| Typical duration | — | — |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | National | National |
| Country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Best time to hike | Best months: May, July, September | Best months: May, July, September |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
West Highland Way (Drymen to Rowardennan) vs West Highland Way (Rowardennan to Inverarnan): which should you hike?
These two are closely matched on distance, so your choice comes down to elevation, difficulty, season and which region suits you. Compare the rows above and open each route for the full guide.
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