During our stay in Fort William, in August 2018 we also made a wonderful morning hike to Cow Hill.
This was a fabulous walk, crowned with some stunning views of the Ben Nevis Range , Loch Linnhe and Loch Eil and the township of Fort William and its environs.
Since our AirBnB was already close to one of the accesses to the circular walk we did not have to start as often recommended at the Braveheart parking lot.

The Path quickly emerged into a heathland, with a gentle, rolling trail that went around Cow Hill and the heather (Calluna vulgaris) were still in bloom.…


heather everywhere

Calluna vulgaris)

…but the centrepiece of the view remained the Ben Nevis Range on the one side and Loch Linnhe on the other side.







From the summit we had to take the same way back to the circular path, which then soon
passed through a woodland





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