Below are a selection of websites that could be of interest.
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The Borders Abbeys Way was developed and is maintained by Scottish Borders Council.
On their website page they have downloadable files that relate to the walking route.
Click on the logo to access this web page.
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St Cuthbert's Way is a route that joins with the Sir Walter
Scott Way at Melrose. The Way is 62.5 miles and runs from Melrose to
Lindisfarne (Holy Island) in Northumberland. This website is also
maintained by
I-Net Support.
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Rob Roy Way is a walking route from Drymen to Pitlochry in
the Scottish Highlands. This is either 79 or 92 miles in length
dependent on the route option taken. This website is also
maintained by
I-Net Support.
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The Sir Walter Scott Way is a new walking route from Moffat past
Abbotsford to Cockburnspath in the south of Scotland. This is 92 miles
in length and offers open and varied countryside, interesting
communities, and an historical connection brought alive in the writing
of Sir Walter Scott and in the buildings and towers passed on the
route. This website is also maintained by
I-Net Support.
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The Cateran Trail acknowledged as the first Scottish Circular Long Distance walking route this 65 mile
(104 Km) route has much to recommend it to the outdoor enthusiast. Situated in the heart of Scotland
straddling Highland Perthshire and part of the Angus Glens.
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The Great Glen Way is a SNH supported route. There is an official
website and an alternative website maintained by
I-Net Support. This is designed to a similar format to
all other I-Net Support websites offering the walker a lot of interesting background and
supporting data.
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The Roman Heritage Way is group of three walks that covers the
North of England and the South of Scotland. The route is developed from
a series of linked waymarked routes either set up by the English
Nature Trails or by routes supported by Scottish Borders Paths and
Northumberland Council. The Way offers a cross border walk from either
the west coast or the east coast then heading over the Cheviots to the
Tweed valley. Alternatively it can be a coast to coast route this being
the Hadrian's Wall Path.
The website is maintained by
I-Net Support.
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The Fife Coastal Path has been extended to starting at Kincardine passing under the Forth Road and Railway Bridges then
closer to the end going past the Tay Road and Railway Bridge before the final section to Newburgh. The total distance is
117 mile (178 Km). The route
staying very close to the shore as it travels along the Forth Estuary, then onto the North Sea and finally heads west along
the Tay shoreline. This is an attractive walk of a less challenging physical nature full of interest of an historical and industrial
viewpoint.
Marine and ornithological nature are never distant.
This website is also maintained by
I-Net Support.
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During 2006 the Weadale Way has seen its route being extended and re-aligned in parts to make it a more varied walk.
The route passes through a World Heritage Site and a Designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Running from the North Sea to the North Pennines it is 77 miles in length.
This website is also maintained by
I-Net Support.
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Walk in Scotland is the dedicated website for VisitScotland.
The website details a very wide range of walks. These are walks of all standards and
types and the website is a must for the walker who wants to know how
to access and enjoy the great Scottish outdoor on foot.
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The Southern Upland Way was the first Official Waymarket route in
Scotland and is 212 miles from coastline to coastline. It runs from
Portpatrick on Dumfries & Galloway to Cockburnspath in the Scottish
Borders.
The Ranger Services in the repective areas undertake the ongoing
maintenance of the route and the Official Website is managed by
Dumfries & Galloway Council.
The Sir Walter Scott Way is a route developed from the eastern
section of this way.
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The LDWA is an Association of people with the common interest of walking long distances in rural, mountainous or moorland areas. By joining the LDWA, you will meet other like-minded long distance walkers and gain access to information on walking events and long distance walking routes all over the UK.
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Walkingworld Ltd. is an independently owned company promoting
information on mainly day walks in the hills fells and contryside. The
walks are often submitted to the website from local walking enthusiasts
and this website will provide details of walks that could be of
interest from across the UK.
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Below are a selection of websites that could be of interest.