A guide to the classic backpacking routes of Scotland's Central Highlands, all 3 to 8 days and avoiding the main tourist areas, north of the central belt and south of the Great Glen. Routes are: Taynuilt to Dalwhinnie, Blair Atholl to Aviemore, Rannoch Moor, Drymen to Killin and Glen Almond, Dunkeld to Aboyne and across the Monadhliath.