Inverlochy Castle

... called Glen Coe which was just beautiful, snow capped mountains the lot.  At Fort William we check out a ruined Castle called Inverlochy castle, it was quite fun climbing the old steps that were used by people so long ago.  We wanted to catch ...

... gave us a brilliant reconstruction of the Braveheart speech - makeup and all! (FYI - Inver in Gaelic means 'mouth of', so Inverlochy literally means 'mouth of the loch'). We then had lunch in Fort Augustus where Stewart (above!) gave a couple of us a ...

... trip takes 5 1/2 hours including a 1 1/2 hour stop in Mallaig, a fishing community. Other points of interest include Inverlochy Castle, a complete but ruined castle built in the 1200s and Neptune's Staircase, a series of 8 locks on the Caledonian Canal. ...

... marks, I needed to stick my head in the water. I also had to get a picture with a garden gnome we found at Inverlochy Castle beneath a tree as well. Funness aparently!! I got adventure points for climbing the castle too. Go me!! So back on Skye we headed ...

... easier than the way up), we drove back into Fort William and paid a running visit to the ruins of Old Inverlochy Castle. Further along the road heading West, we reached Glenfinnan Viaduct and Glenfinnan Monument. Another amazing location. You can take a ...