Great Glen Way — Stages 5–6: Invermoriston to Inverness
2 days · 33.7 mi · hard · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Great Glen Way — Stages 5–6: Invermoriston to Inverness is known for
Stages 5–6 of Great Glen Way is an official 52.2 km point-to-point section from Invermoriston trail node (OSM node 12216427056) to Inverness trail terminus (OSM node 1298408879).
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 66 ft to 4,078 ft over 33.7 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 11.6 mi · 35%
- Downhill 14.2 mi · 43%
- Flat 7.5 mi · 23%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Great Glen Way — Stages 5–6: Invermoriston to Inverness?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Great Glen Way — Stages 5–6: Invermoriston to Inverness scores 17/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much elevation gain is on the Great Glen Way — Stages 5–6: Invermoriston to Inverness?
The Great Glen Way — Stages 5–6: Invermoriston to Inverness climbs roughly 4,636 ft total — about 138 ft per mile, topping out near 1,253 ft.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.