….Finally! Glencoe Mountain Resort and Nevis Range were both able to open at the weekend with the best covering of snow they have had all season. The snow flurries continued until Sunday when conditions provided a great days skiing at both resorts with a good covering...
The "Kinlochleven Together Marketing Platform". This new group aims to promote Kinlochleven as an activity tourist destination in the Highlands. Currently we all rely heavily on the West Highland Way but this is a way of showcasing the many activities and varied accommodation available in...
We were delighted this morning when we were notified that Blackwater Hostel, Glamping & Campsite has been included in this years Lonely Planet Great Britain Travel Guide which is being published in May 2019. For those who haven't heard of Lonely Planet before they are a...
1 & 2 day Winter skills courses at Ice Factor If you have never heard of it, The Ice Factor is a National Centre for Ice Climbing. And it is home to the largest indoor climbing wall in the world. The centre also offers a large...
A new date for your diaries The annual Fort William Mountain Film festival kicks off on the 20th February and runs through until 24th February. The festival celebrates the great outdoors and brings together a variety of media, speakers, athletes and outdoor enthusiasts. Above all the...
We have been working hard over the last year to improve our facilities so we thought we should let you know what we have been up to. At The Blackwater Hostel we have had the central heating system upgraded with Hive system. All the single glazing...
For anyone walking the West Highland Way it was brought to our attention that there was no where to get drinking water or any toilet facilities at Kings House Hotel, Glencoe due to its demolition ready for the rebuild to commence. We have been in...
Follow our Facebook page for info on the many short walks around the village together with directions and photos to keep you right. Here is an extract of the latest post…. “Anyone fancy a we stroll up to Grey Mare’s Tail Scotland’s 3rd biggest waterfall. Here’s some directions and...