From half way up Cow Hill, which is not a great height, you have nice fleeting views south east of the looming impressive bulk of Ben Nevis through the treeline. The paths hereabouts are great too, and it's great to be able have a nice hike through some woodlands too.

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Location: Fort William, Inverlochy And Torlundy, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

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