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Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands

Old End of West Highland Way

Free admission

Old End of West Highland Way — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Welcome to Fort William - geograph.org.uk - 7858790

Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Fort William · 0.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Old End of West Highland Way is a memorial located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

The Old End of West Highland Way is a memorial located in the Scottish Highlands. It marks the southern terminus of the 96-mile long-distance walking route, which traverses various landscapes from Milngavie to Fort William. The route is notable for its scenic views and challenging terrain.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.8213, -5.0941
District
Highland
Postcode
PH33 6RT
Parliamentary constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Nearest railway station
Fort William0.7 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Old End of West Highland Way?
Old End of West Highland Way is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH33 6RT).
What is Old End of West Highland Way?
Old End of West Highland Way — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Old End of West Highland Way?
The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH33 6RT.
Is Old End of West Highland Way free to visit?
Yes, Old End of West Highland Way is free to enter.
How do I get to Old End of West Highland Way?
The nearest railway station is Fort William, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH33 6RT.