We chose to take a rest day in Fort Augustus for several reasons:
- It’s halfway along the route, giving us three days of walking on either side.
- The travel guide informed us that Fort Augustus is “the biggest town between Fort William and Inverness”.
- The travel group that arranged the walk for us suggested Fort Augustus as an excellent place to take an extra day. Now I don’t remember everything they said (the website has changed a bit since we booked our travel), but I believe they called it “bustling” and, mentioned things like cruises, castles, and quaint shops.
All good reasons to stop there, right? Continue reading
