The goal is to reach the Skolio summit at 2911 m, whereafter the route continues along the ‘Zonaria’ to the Mousson plain. The descent is via the less trodden paths on the eastern slopes.
Cycle alongside the iconic river by day, taking in natural heritage highlights such as the Wachau Valley Wine Region and the great loop of Schlögener Schlinge with views across the Danube Bend.
The West Highland Way is one of the most magnificent Scotland walking holidays, covering 154km between Milngavie, north of Glasgow up to Fort William on the shores of Loch Linnhe.
Walk along part of the Skye coast to coast trail from Loch Coruisk to Sligachan, as well as to the iconic Old Man of Storr, the Suisnish peninsula and sweeping landscapes of Trotternish ridge and the Quiraing.
From Tyndrum, you have the option to take the iconic West Highland Line train journey to Bridge of Orchy (approx 15mins) before beginning your walk to Kingshouse.
This is a shortened version of the complete trail along alpine mule trails up to Splügen Pass (2,115m), which connects these two countries with the most beautiful of borders.
