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Killin to Ardtalnaig – 13 miles/2000 vertical feet – beautiful with lots of animals. And a Monty Python Surprise (took this photo with my iphone, vibrant mode – almost looks like a painting)

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Well today was a really good one – the walk for the first couple of miles was again on asphalt (yuck) and uphill, but then once you get off of that it was a great trail/road then a formal trail with mushy / muddy spots and everything you could want in a trail. We did about 2000 vertical feet today – climbing across the nearby mountain to then descend into another loch. But once away […]

Ok I was cold today. Strathyre to Killin – 16.5 Miles

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Well the hike today turned into a little more than we were thinking – we took a detour to see Rob Roy’s grave (see pics) – who was a notorious outlaw in this region, so fitting for us to go visit, especially wince we are hiking the “Rob Roy Trail”. Today started with a little misty/rain – and that was fine but then add a little wind and it was pretty cold. Of course you […]