26 aberdeenshire bennachie hills

■ Distance: 7½ miles/12km ■ Time: 4-5 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

■ Distance: 5¼ miles/8.3km ■ Time: 2½ hours ■ Grade: Easy

■ Distance: 6 miles/9.7km ■ Time: 2½-3hours ■ Grade: Easy

■ Distance: 11 miles/17.5km ■  Time: 6 hours ■  Grade: Challenging

Andrew Galloway walks a linear route that’s a microcosm of Wales’ best bits

■ Distance: 11 miles/17.7km ■ Time: 6½ hours ■  Grade: Challenging