Neptune's Staircase and the Canal, Banavie

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This easy-going walk follows the banks of the Caledonian Canal - built by Thomas Telford. The route takes in the entrance to the canal from the sea at Loch Linnhe, as well as the famous Neptune's Staircase - a spectacular flight of lochs.

Terrain

Easy canal-side paths; care needed crossing busy road

Public Transport

Buses and trains available from Fort William to Banavie.

Start

Neptunes Staircase car park. Open start point in Google Maps for directions.

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