cruising route Laggan / Inverness/ForWilliam / Laggan
Laggan - Inverness/Fort William - Laggan - 184 Km - 38 Locks - 32 h of navigation - 7 Nights (1 week)
From Laggan to Fort Augustus, 14 km, 2 Lock(s), 2.3 h of navigation
Stopover : Laggan > Invergarry > Fort Augustus
Monument
Abbey St Benedict
This nineteenth century abbey was built by monks and was a school until the mid-1990s, since it is a visitable monument.
Monument
Laggan
port of departure for rentals, this small port is very nice and well equipped.
Monument
Invergarry
This small village of 290 inhabitants has a magnificent castle. It was a strategic point at the time of clan Gerres, it dates from 1602, it was the scene of many battles, today there are only ruins that were the subject of a restoration 2009.
Monument
Ardrishaig
This small town of 1200 inhabitants located at the foot of the cliffs overlooking Loch Oich
Monument
Fort Augustus
This little city of 650 inhabitants has all services for a very pleasant stay. Its name comes from a fort built in the eighteenth century farmhouse since destroyed.
Nature
Loch Oich
This lake is the highest point of the Caledonian Canal.From Fort Augustus to Drumnadrochit, 29 km, 5 Lock(s), 4.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Fort Augustus > Invermoriston > Foyers > Drumnadrochit
Monument
Abbey St Benedict
This nineteenth century abbey was built by monks and was a school until the mid-1990s, since it is a visitable monument.
Monument
Foyers
An impressive this fall of 60 m is the main interest of this halt.
Monument
Invermoriston
This lil town hides a very nice waterfall overlooked by a small bridge built in 1813.
Monument
Château d'Urquhart
Built in 1230, it was completely destroyed in 1692. It is one of the main attractions of Loch Ness. It is the best view to see "Nessy".
Monument
Fort Augustus
This little city of 650 inhabitants has all services for a very pleasant stay. Its name comes from a fort built in the eighteenth century farmhouse since destroyed.
Nature
Loch Ness
This lake 39km long and a width varying from 1.2 to 3 km away is the 2nd largest in Scotland. Its depth is up to 272 m. He is best known for habriter "Nessy", the "monster" of Loch Ness.From Drumnadrochit to Dores Bay, 32 km, 2 Lock(s), 4.7 h of navigation
Stopover : Drumnadrochit > Dores Bay > Dochgarroch > Inverness > Dochgarroch > Dores Bay
Monument
Inverness
This town of 60,000 inhabitants plusd e was the center of battles between Scottish highlander and English, so it only remains monument dating from before the nineteenth century.
Monument
Château d'Inverness
The present castle (19th c.), The latest in a long series, is now a court and administrative building. If you want to scan the Loch Ness and get a view of the city win the esplanade.From Dores Bay to Fort Augustus, 37 km, 5 Lock(s), 5.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Dores Bay > Drumnadrochit > Foyers > Invermoriston > Fort Augustus
Monument
Abbey St Benedict
This nineteenth century abbey was built by monks and was a school until the mid-1990s, since it is a visitable monument.
Monument
Foyers
An impressive this fall of 60 m is the main interest of this halt.
Monument
Invermoriston
This lil town hides a very nice waterfall overlooked by a small bridge built in 1813.
Monument
Château d'Urquhart
Built in 1230, it was completely destroyed in 1692. It is one of the main attractions of Loch Ness. It is the best view to see "Nessy".
Monument
Fort Augustus
This little city of 650 inhabitants has all services for a very pleasant stay. Its name comes from a fort built in the eighteenth century farmhouse since destroyed.
Nature
Loch Ness
This lake 39km long and a width varying from 1.2 to 3 km away is the 2nd largest in Scotland. Its depth is up to 272 m. He is best known for habriter "Nessy", the "monster" of Loch Ness.From Fort Augustus to Gairlochy, 33 km, 5 Lock(s), 5.4 h of navigation
Stopover : Fort Augustus > Invergarry > Laggan > Hotel Pontoon Loch Lochy > Gairlochy
Monument
Abbey St Benedict
This nineteenth century abbey was built by monks and was a school until the mid-1990s, since it is a visitable monument.
Monument
Laggan
port of departure for rentals, this small port is very nice and well equipped.
Monument
Invergarry
This small village of 290 inhabitants has a magnificent castle. It was a strategic point at the time of clan Gerres, it dates from 1602, it was the scene of many battles, today there are only ruins that were the subject of a restoration 2009.
Monument
Ardrishaig
This small town of 1200 inhabitants located at the foot of the cliffs overlooking Loch Oich
Monument
Gairlochy
This small village of 100 inhabitants is a pleasant stay. Passing through the village, you will pass the swing bridge.
Monument
Fort Augustus
This little city of 650 inhabitants has all services for a very pleasant stay. Its name comes from a fort built in the eighteenth century farmhouse since destroyed.
Nature
Loch Lochy
With a length of 15 km, an average width of 1 km, it is the third deepest lake in Scotland with 70 m.
Nature
Loch Oich
This lake is the highest point of the Caledonian Canal.From Gairlochy to Gairlochy, 20 km, 16 Lock(s), 5.9 h of navigation
Stopover : Gairlochy > Corpach > Gairlochy
Monument
Fort William
Fort William, with 10,000 inhabitants, is the second largest city of the Highlands after Inverness, it is located at the foot of Ben Nevis, the highest peak in the UK with 1344 m. Fort William has been the scene of several film, including the famous Braveheart.
Monument
Gairlochy
This small village of 100 inhabitants is a pleasant stay. Passing through the village, you will pass the swing bridge.
River constructions
Neptune's Staircase Locks
This is a scale of 8 locks, with a length of 457 m a pure vertical drop of 19.5 m. He fau about 90 minutes to go. Designed by engineer Thomas Telford, it was built from 1807 to 1811.
Nature
Ben Nevis
This is the highest peak Royame Kingdom (excluding overseas). It rises to 1344 m.From Gairlochy to Laggan, 19 km, 3 Lock(s), 3.1 h of navigation
Stopover : Gairlochy > Hotel Pontoon Loch Lochy > Laggan
Monument
Laggan
port of departure for rentals, this small port is very nice and well equipped.
Monument
Gairlochy
This small village of 100 inhabitants is a pleasant stay. Passing through the village, you will pass the swing bridge.
Nature
Loch Lochy
With a length of 15 km, an average width of 1 km, it is the third deepest lake in Scotland with 70 m.
Fishing
Fishing
To relax with friends, there's nothing better than fishingThe Locks
1 type(s) of lock(s) on Caledonian Canal- Automatic locks with a lock-keeper