On a recent walk I discovered Heritage Paths. There are a number of these within Cowal.
Heritage Paths..“Heritage paths are old routes that have been used for a specific purpose, examples include:
Roman roads
Drove roads
Pilgrimage routes
Miners’ paths
Trading paths
Military roads
Turnpike roads
Shieling paths ”
Paths local to Cowal are:-
– Glenstriven to Ardtaraig , Loch Striven. 7.5kms
– Old road through Strath Eachaig, Pucks Glen to Benmore Gardens. 1.7kms
– Lochgoilhead carriage road, Bridge to Bridge adjacent to the B839. 3.25kms.
– The Dukes Pass, Lochgoilhead to Mark Cottage, Loch Long. 9.5kms.
More information on the paths click…Heritage Paths
My reports on the walks ( updated as I complete them ). Click on route name for information.
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