The Arran Coastal Way
Fall 2026

A soulful walking pilgrimage for women in the middle, who are in transition, seeking adventure, creative exploration, or ready to honor their next season of life.

A Journey of Reflection, Renewal & Wisdom

Step into a journey designed for women navigating life’s transitions—whether you’re embracing a new chapter, letting go of the old, or seeking space to reconnect with yourself. Over the course of several days, we’ll walk the Arran Coastal Way, a 65-mile trail winding through wild coastline, gentle roads, and landscapes that invite you to slow down and listen. 

This is more than a walk. It’s a pilgrimage to honor the past, embrace the present, and step boldly into what’s next.

Why Walk? (For the Woman Called to This Journey)


Walking is a rite of passage, a way to move through transition with intention.

This journey holds space for grief and joy, letting go and stepping forward, endings and beginnings.

Nature mirrors our inner world, offering clarity, wisdom, and healing with every step.

A chance to walk alongside like-minded women, share stories, and experience the magic of pilgrimage.

A reclaiming of wildness, wisdom, and self-trust in this next season of life.

What to Expect


10-12  miles along coastal paths, forest glens and highlands everyday.

Guided reflections & rituals woven into the journey~ morning circle, walking meditations, silence, journal prompts, and soulful conversations.

Charming countryside stays in inns and guesthouses along the route.

Solo time + group connection—walk at your own pace, then gather in the evenings.

A slow-travel experience—this isn’t about pushing through; it’s about walking with presence and purpose.

What this is

This IS:

  • A soulful walking experience, designed for deep presence, reflection, and connection.

  • A supportive space to walk at your own pace and be in tune with your intuition.

  • A journey of honoring grief, celebrating joy, and stepping into the next season of life.

  • A mix of structured rituals and free-flowing exploration.

  • A celebration of midlife as a time of wild wisdom and renewal.

What this is Not

This Is NOT:

  • A competitive endurance challenge or race.

  • A rigidly scheduled itinerary with non-stop activities.

  • A luxury trip~accommodations will be cozy and comfortable, but this is about simplicity, connection to nature, and inner transformation.

The Nitty Gritties

Dates: September 17-24

Total Walking Distance: Approximately 65 miles over 6 walking days

Cost: $3200 (does not include transportation to the Isle of Arran)

What's Included:

  • 7 nights accommodation in charming guesthouses, inns, and hotels along the route

  • Daily breakfast at all accommodations

  • Shuttle transfers as needed (Corrie ↔ Lochranza on Days 3 & 4)

  • Guided walking support and route guidance

  • Morning circles, reflections, and evening gatherings

  • 6 months of pre-trip coaching and training calls

Not Included:

  • Lunch and dinner (budget $30-50/day)

  • Ferry to/from Arran

  • Travel to Scotland

  • Trip insurance (required)

Itinerary Overview

    • Arrive in Brodick via ferry from Ardrossan

    • Settle into accommodations

    • Welcome gathering and orientation

    • Evening: Rest and prepare for the journey ahead

    • Morning circle and intention setting

    • Walk: Brodick to Corrie (approximately 6 miles)

    • Coastal paths with views of Goat Fell and the eastern shoreline

    • Overnight in Corrie

    • Walk: Corrie to Lochranza (approximately 14 miles)

    • Dramatic coastal scenery and the iconic Lochranza Castle

    • Return transfer to Corrie for the evening

    • Overnight in Corrie

    • Morning transfer from Corrie to Lochranza to resume the walk

    • Walk: Lochranza to Blackwaterfoot (approximately 13 miles)

    • Western coastline with rugged landscapes and open vistas

    • Overnight in Blackwaterfoot

    • Walk: Blackwaterfoot to Lagg (approximately 9 miles)

    • Gentle rolling terrain through farmland and coastal paths

    • Overnight in Lagg

    • Walk: Lagg to Whiting Bay (approximately 11 miles)

    • Southern coastal route with forest paths and seaside views

    • Overnight in Whiting Bay

    • Walk: Whiting Bay to Lamlash (approximately 4 miles)

    • Short, reflective final walk along the coast

    • Arrival in Lamlash for our closing circle

    • Overnight in Lamlash

    • Choose to walk or shuttle to ferry

    • Departure day - ferry connections back to mainland

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