The Wee Westie Challenge
Glasgow and WestTake on an unforgettable walking challenge along one of Scotland's most iconic long-distance routes.
Join us on Saturday 19 September 2026 for The Wee Westie - a rewarding 22-mile journey along the first section of the West Highland Way, from Milngavie to Balmaha.
About the challenge
Starting in Milngavie, you'll follow the famous trail through rolling countryside, ancient woodlands and open moorland, before reaching the stunning shores of Loch Lomond. Your challenge finishes at the welcoming Oak Tree Inn in Balmaha - the perfect place to celebrate your achievement.
Transport back will be available from Balmaha (please note: spaces are limited, must be booked in advance, and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis).
Why take part?
Whether you're looking to push yourself, enjoy Scotland's incredible scenery, or take on a challenge with friends, The Wee Westie offers an experience you won't forget.
By taking part, you'll be supporting the vital work of CHAS (Children's Hospices Across Scotland), helping babies, children and young people with life-shortening conditions - and their families - to make the most of every moment together.
What you'll experience
- A 22-mile guided route along the West Highland Way
- Spectacular views of Loch Lomond and the surrounding landscape
- A supportive, friendly event atmosphere
- A real sense of achievement at the finish line
Sign up now!
Register now for £40 and pledge to raise £180 in sponsorship.
Secure your place today and be part of something truly special.