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Hiking : Buachailean

United Kingdom Scotland Argyll and Bute

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Buachailean, where you will be surrounded by beautiful scenery and nature. The trail is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 4.238 kilometers and an elevation gain of 292 meters, making it a moderate level hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Chinese Ponds, located 0.6 kilometers from the trail. These serene ponds offer a peaceful setting to take a break and enjoy the views. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.75 kilometers from the start, you will encounter more water features that add to the tranquility of the area.

For those looking for a challenge, midway through the hike you can make a stop at Buachailean, a peak located 2.12 kilometers from the start. The views from this vantage point are truly breathtaking and worth the effort to reach.

It is important to bring an ample supply of water and snacks for this hike, as well as checking the weather forecast before heading out. With a duration of approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes, this route offers a rewarding experience for hikers of all levels.