Kintyre Way (KW)
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United Kingdom United Kingdom
General information about Kintyre Way
Difficulty
Length
156 km
Elevation gain
3.200 m
Elevation loss
3.200 m
Highest Point
Binnein Fithich / 360 m
Lowest Point
0 m
Round Trip?
No
Walk in both directions?
Yes
156 km
3.200 m
3.200 m
Binnein Fithich
360 m
0 m

The best time to hike the Kintyre Way is:

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The Kintyre Way runs for a length of 156 kilometers through United Kingdom.

The difficulty of the trail is rated as easy and it usually takes 8 days to walk the Kintyre Way.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.

The drinking water supply is on the way Generally difficult!
The water supply must be planned in detail in advance and, if necessary, water supplies have to be deposited en route.

On the trail you are completely self-sufficient..
There are no grocery stores along the way, so you have to take all the food you need with you for the entire trail.

You can stay overnight in a tent/tarp, in guesthouses/hotels along the way, in homestays and on campsites.

Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!

Campfires are currently allowed. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.

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The best time to hike the Kintyre Way is:

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Specifics
Dogs are allowed!
Self-supply (There is no possibility to buy food on the way).
Only a few water points! Drinking water procurement partly problematic!
No problem with fear of heights
Also accessible in winter
Campfires are allowed
The path is sufficiently marked
Wild camping is allowed
Power supply is not ensured
Mobile Internet is not available all over the trail
Fishing allowed
There are bathing opportunities along the way
There is no river to be crossed
You shouldn't meet any bears here
Sections are also accessible
Sometimes a lot of mosquitoes!
Route planning

Arrival

You will arrive to Kintyre Way via Glasgow International Airport.

You can get to Starting point via Bus. Duration approx. 4 hours.

Departure

Departure from Kintyre Way is via Glasgow International Airport.

You can get to the airport per Bus. Takes about 6 hours.

Accommodation

  • in a tent/tarp
  • in guesthouses/hotels along the way
  • in homestays
  • on campsites

Loneliness

Moderate contact with other people and only occasionally with settlements
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Kintyre Way (KW)

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