Downloads
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To help you find what you need faster, we have collected links to all the information sheets available on the Great Glen Way website on this one page. They have been organised by topic and we have also provided a brief description, as well as file type and file size information for you.
Is there a resource missing? Something you would like to see? Please get in touch with the Rangers and let us know - we'll see what we can do!
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Route Users
Reports
Wildlife
Walks
GGW Forms
Events
Route
The Great Glen Canoe Trail (pdf, 1.58mb)
Advice and information from British Waterways
Route Distances (pdf, 1mb)
New distances for the GGW by route section
Route Stages (pdf, 1.6mb)
Examples of how to break the GGW into stages
The Great Glen Way on Horseback (pdf, 103kb)
Outside agency report on riding the Great Glen Way on horseback
What to see on the Ways (pdf, 2.53mb)
Illustrated guide to features along the route
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Route Users
Camping along the Caledonian Canal (pdf, 635kb)
Advice for camping along the Canal
Are You Riding Responsibly? (pdf, 253kb)
British Horse Society advice for responsible behaviour on shared access routes
Horse Riding and Carriage Driving on Scotland's Towpaths (pdf, 701kb)
British Horse Society advice for responsible behaviour on towpaths
Dog Fouling (pdf, 103kb)
Advice for your dog on the route
Off Road Cycling - Good Practice (pdf, 1.52mb)
Tips and practical advice
Information on wild, commercial and informal camping
Where to Go in the Great Outdoors (pdf, 366kb)
Advice on toileting outdoors
Wild Camping (pdf, 168kb)
Advice on wild camping
Multi-User Report (pdf, 104kb)
Practical information for all users by route section
Multi-User Report - Map 1 (pdf, 531kb): Fort William to Laggan
Multi-User Report - Map 2 (pdf, 518kb): Laggan to Altsigh
Multi-User Report - Map 3 (pdf, 503kb): Altsigh to Abriachan
Multi-User Report - Map 4 (pdf, 296kb): Abriachan to Inverness
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Wildlife
Cloudspotting Guide (pdf, 2.14mb)
Illustrated guide to basic cloud formations
Midge and Tick Advice Sheet (pdf, 432kb)
Advice on preventing and dealing with midges and ticks
Plants and Flowers Spotters Sheet (pdf, 2.10mb)
Illustrated guide to plants and flowers along the route
Trees and Shrubs Spotters Sheet (pdf, 2.26mb)
Illustrated guide to native trees and shrubs along the route
Wild Boar Report (pdf, 61.21kb)
Advice on dealing with wild boar
Wildlife Card (pdf, 413kb)
Card for recording sightings of wildlife along the route
Wildlife Spotters Sheet (pdf, 4.39mb)
Illustrated guide to birds, mammals, insects and waterlife along the route
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GGW Forms
Accommodation & Services Guide 2013 - Initial Letter (pdf, 95.1kb)
Introductory letter about advertising with the GGW, GGCT and Scottish Canals
Accommodation & Services Guide 2013 - GGW and GGCT info (pdf, 775kb)
Information about why you should advertise with the GGW and GGCT, and examples of advertising options
Accommodation & Services Guide 2013 - Application Form (pdf, 371kb)
Application form available to download, print and post
Great Glen Ways Video
Ten minute promotional DVD (free to watch)
Photo Competition 2012 (pdf, 523kb)
Entry form for photo competition
Guidance on GGW design style
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Walks
Abriachan (pdf, 1.10mb)
Local trails around Abriachan
Cannich (pdf, 113kb)
Local trails around Cannich
Drumnadrochit (pdf, 665kb)
Local trails around Drumnadrochit
Fort Augustus (pdf, 615kb)
Local trails around Fort Augustus
Fort Augustus Heritage Trail (pdf, 2.40mb)
Historic walk around Fort Augustus village
Glen Nevis (pdf, 1.16mb)
Trails around Glen Nevis
Invermoriston (pdf, 796kb)
Local trails around Invermoriston
Inverness (pdf, 267kb)
Local trails around Inverness
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Events
Events Calendar (pdf, 70kb)
Colour-coded timetable of all events along route in 2012
Event Guidelines (pdf, 281kb)
Instructions and applying to run events along the route
Countryside Ranger Events (pdf, 8.22mb)
Ranger events across Highland in 2012
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Reports
Annual Report 2009 Part 1 (pdf, 9.05mb)
Overview of GGW in 2009-10
Annual Report 2009 Part 2 (pdf, 7.96mb)
Overview of GGW in 2009-10
Departmental Management Plan (pdf, 246kb)
Report on response to changes and improvements/alterations planned
3yr Marketing Plan (pdf, 45kb)
Planned marketing actions for 2009-12 seasons
Business Workshop 2012 (pdf, 696kb)
Report on current concerns/interests of Great Glen business providers
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