The Wanlockhead Inn – Wanlockhead Beam Engine loop from Wanlockhead
The Wanlockhead Inn – Wanlockhead Beam Engine loop from Wanlockhead
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The Wanlockhead Inn – Wanlockhead Beam Engine loop from Wanlockhead
04:54
16.8km
440m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: October 14, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
236 m
Wanlockhead — Scotland’s highest village
Highlight • Settlement
Tip by
618 m
The Wanlockhead Inn
Highlight • Pub
Tip by
1.03 km
Wanlockhead Beam Engine
Highlight • Historical Site
Tip by
16.8 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.28 km
5.17 km
2.09 km
993 m
278 m
Surfaces
5.81 km
5.58 km
2.15 km
1.41 km
1.04 km
824 m
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Lowest point (310 m)
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