Glencoe Folk Museum

You’ve seen them, driven past them, photographed them, marvelled at their rocky peaks and ridges, climbed them, maybe even learned to...

“I owe a supreme debt of gratitude to the mountain for knocking from me the shackles of conventionality.” – Lizzie le Blond The history...

Did you know that one possible translation of Gleann Comhann is "Glen of the Dogs"? It certainly lives up to its name! Glencoe is a...

Film-makers have long been attracted to Glencoe: for classic mountain scenery that just screams “SCOTLAND!”; for atmospheric conditions;...

Think of Glencoe and you think of its grand mountains: the rocky buttresses guarding the entrance to the glen, the towering peaks, the dramatic ridges and the sprawling mass of the Three Sisters. Even the names are enough to strike excitement into the hearts of keen walkers up and down the country: Buachaille Etive Mor; Bidean nam Bian; Aonach Eagach. But there is more to this area than its famous summits. If you are not an experienced hiker or have limited time in the area,