Today I got back from an overnight trip to Glen Dessarry in Knoydart, where Peter Evans and I went to climb three rather remote Munros on the edge of the rough bounds of Knoydart.
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Monthly Archive for July, 2011
It may be getting late in the week now, but I’ve been so busy I’m only just getting round to putting up these pictures from a busy weekend of walking and cycling.
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John at Dochgarroch in the sea kayak.
Had a great time on the water again – but couldn’t convince Meg to give it a go!
On Sunday we had a nice family day out at Skelbo Forest near Dornoch, where there’s a great little walk – around a mile-and-a-half – through the trees and around a little burn.
I’d seen this one signposted off the A9 loads when driving (or occasionally cycling) past, and wondered what was here. It’s actually a really interesting little forest with loads of unusual carvings and great paths.
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I enjoyed a great cycle ride on Saturday in the north-west Highlands. Having taken the bike bus from Inverness, I began my ride in Lochinver on a fine and sunny day.
Continue reading ‘Lochinver cycle – using the Highland Bike Bus’
John Davidson's Guide to Walking and Cycling in Inverness and the Highlands
I'm a journalist in Inverness in the Highlands of Scotland who specialises in the great outdoors - including walking, cycling and mountaineering. I write a regular Active Outdoors feature for the Inverness Courier as well as contributing to other publications, including leading hillwalking magazine TGO.
