Great Glen Completed
Day 20 Walking, Tuesday, June 25. Distant Hills, Spean Bridge to Guisachan House, Fort William. 10.5 Miles, 4 hours, Steps 31337. Breakfast was the scrambled eggs with salmon and Scottish oatcakes. The oatcakes were not very good. But there was lots of fresh fruit, nuts, and yogurt. Peter drove me back to Gairlochy Bottom Loch. I mentioned my interest in the Commandos who trained in the area and how I had found that room in the hotel last night. I tried to take a photo of the monument from the car. Then Peter pulled into the parking lot and I ran up to take a couple closeups. Set off walking in the cold wind, which fortunately was behind me. Hardly any foot traffic on the tow path that is also the Great Glen Way and a long distance bike path. On approaching the Moy Swing Bridge a couple of large boats were waiting to come through. The bridge keeper can only open half the bridge at a time, so once one side is swung ope...