■ Distance: 5 miles/8.2km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Challenging

Our walks th is month 1 Quiraing Isle ...

■ Distance: 6 miles/10km ■ Time: 3½ hours ■ Grade: Moderate

■ Distance: 8 ½ miles/13.5km ■ Time: 4 hours ■ Grade: Moderate

IT seems Queen Victoria was never happier than when exploring the Highlands of Scotland. She didn’t just confine herself to the well trodden routes either. Monday, October 9, 1865, though, was one day

■ Distance: 9 miles/14.5km ■ Time: 5-6 hours ■ Grade: Moderate