Thanks alot for the suggestions for routes, I will try and track down some GPX tracks and see where that leads me. Regarding the midges, how bad are they really? I come from Sweden and are used to hiking in the mountains here in Scandinavia where we have alot of mosquitos but as long as you stay abo...

I'm planning a couple of bikepacking trips this summer and one of them will probably be to Scotland for about 2 weeks. The plan is to fly to Edinburgh, visit some friends and then head north. I've been to Scotland a couple of times before, but only in the winter for climbing. I've looked a bit at th...