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An FAQ for the West Highland Way

Up to date knowledge on the WHW trail walk road hike path way

9.9k subscribers65 posts / mo in Sep 202655 authors / mosince 2016

r/WestHighlandWay has 9.9k members (+47% over the last 12 months). It gets about 65 posts a month from 55 people. Top topics: Scottish Highlands Hiking, Backpacking Trips & Recommendations and Scottish Highlands Trip.

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How r/WestHighlandWay has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+47%in 12 months · +10% in 3 months · +1.2% in 1 month
Oct 20269.8k
Growing9.8k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+35%vs Sep 2025 · −1.4% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 202665
BusierPeaked at 107 in May 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/WestHighlandWay

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Scottish Highlands Hiking41%
  2. Backpacking Trips & Recommendations0.4%
  3. Scottish Highlands Trip0.4%
  4. Weather Storms and Floods0.4%
  5. Yellowstone & Teton Trips0.3%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Walkhighlands
  2. Booking

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