Hiking · Argyll and Bute

Loch Lomond and Cowal Way

A 90.7 km point-to-point route near Portavadie, with 1,831 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 24.7 hours.

Distance90.7 kmClimbing1,831 mEstimated time24.7 hrDifficultyhard

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is a complete hiking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 90.7 km as a point to point route.

Route shapepoint-to-point
ActivityHiking
SurfaceAsphalt
Descent1,822 m

Mapped surface mix

Natural46% Paved33% Gravel11% Unknown9% Compacted2%

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