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Outdoor Capital of the UK

There is no better place to enjoy Exhilarating Activities than Fort William & Lochaber, the Outdoor Capital of the UK. On the Outdoor Capital Website you’ll find masses of info with something to suit everyone, from extreme sports to gentle walks! Check out the what's on guide on the Outdoor Capital website.

 

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Visit Scotland maintain a list of events in and around Fort William and the Highlands of Scotland. Why not check it out for the latest updates on what is happening, when and where?

 

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No Fuss Events

No Fuss run most of the major outdoor adventure and sporting events in the Outdoor Capital area. For details of the many events (just a few are listed below) go to the No Fuss website. You can find out what, where, when and then even actually sign up to take part in everything from the gruelling 10 under the Ben to the less extreme Winter Feast Duathlon series. Mountain Bikes, Rafting or Running - there is something all you sporty types.

 

Mid June to End August
Lochaber Schools Pipe Band

Every Tuesday and Thursday in Cameron Square Fort William at 7:30pm the pipe band entertains with Music and Marching.

 

June to End of August
Skippinish Ceildh House

Join the ceildh every night at 8pm at Skippinish in Fort William's town centre.

 

Every Wednesday
Scottish Country Dancing

Join the country dance at the MacIntosh Hall, Duncansburgh every Wednesday between 7:30pm and 10pm.

 

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15th-19th February 2012
Fort William Mountain Festival

A Celebration of Mountain Culture in the Outdoor Capital of the UK

Mountains inspire us all in different ways – and you won’t find a better example of the diversity of mountain culture than in this year’s festival lectures and films.

2012 Festival Highlights

Wednesday 15th February 2012 – Festival Launch Evening
Thursday 16th February 2012 - Bike Night with Steve Peat
Friday 17th February 2012 – Mountaineering Evening with Bob Shepton and a film by Paul Diffley featuring Dave MacLeod
Saturday 18th February - Johnny Dawes and The Scottish Award for Excellence in Mountain Culture
Sunday 19th February - The Best of Banff World Tour

15 April 2012
Lochaber Marathon

 

 

7 - 12 May 2012
Scottish Six Days Trials

 

 

 

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9 - 10 June 2012
Mountain Bike World Cup

Hosted at the Nevis Range this annual spectacle is always guaranteed to thrill, with global stars of Downhill and 4-Cross involved in a blistering weekend...

 

 

 

9th June 2012
Olympic Torch Relay in Fort William

Watch the Olympic torch as it passes right by our door and along the lochside

 

18 August 2012
Glenfinnan Gathering and Highland Games

 

 

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1 September 2012
Ben Nevis Race

An amateur race to the summit of Scotland's highest mountain, for experienced hill runners only.

 

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For every night you stay at Torlinnhe you can now earn 1% discount against your next visit. See our special offers page for details.

NEW!!

Our new website is here! There is still some work to do on the events section of the site and with one or two of the picture galleries. We will complete these as we develop the site over the next days, weeks and months. What do you think? Is there anything missing? Can we make it more useful for you? Let us know at info@torlinnhe.com.