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LOCAL ACTIVITIES

Hiking & Walking

Beinn Dorain & Beinn an Dothaidh

Challenging hill walk with stunning views.
8.79 miles | 3,829 ft gain | Strenuous

Bridge of Orchy Circuit

Scenic loop via Loch Tulla, Glencoe & Buachaille Etive Mòr.
14.69 miles | 1,043 ft gain | Moderate

West Highland Way

Iconic 97-mile trail from Glasgow to Fort William, passing Bridge of Orchy.
Long-distance | Mixed terrain | Variable difficulty

Glen Kinglass & Loch Etive

Remote, wild Highland walk with sweeping views.
26.93 miles | 1,985 ft gain | Demanding & remote

Cycling & Mountain Biking

Glen Orchy Forest Tracks

A network of forest roads and gravel tracks meanders through Glen Orchy, offering a quiet escape into the heart of the West Highlands.

Ideal for mountain bikes and gravel bikes, these routes pass through ancient woodland, along the River Orchy, and beneath the shadow of surrounding hills.

Expect undulating terrain, occasional rough sections, and the chance to spot red deer, pine martens, and Highland birds of prey.

Varied distances | Remote and scenic | Suitable for confident riders

Water Activities

Kayaking on the River Orchy

Bridge of Orchy serves as a popular put-in point for kayaking the River Orchy, renowned for its challenging rapids and thrilling white-water sections.

The river flows through rugged Highland terrain, offering experienced paddlers a demanding yet rewarding adventure amidst spectacular natural scenery.

Due to swift currents and technical drops, this route is recommended for skilled kayakers comfortable with fast-moving water and variable conditions.

Difficulty: Advanced