John Muir Way

The best single resource on the route, with interactive maps showing the location of refreshments and accommodation near the route

Details of how to obtain your passport, where along the route to get it stamped and which businesses support the scheme with discounts

The Trust that seeks to improve the environment of central Scotland while building sustainable economic development; it manages the John Muir Way in partnership with access authorities, landowners and stakeholders

Conservation charity dedicated to conserving wild places in the UK; it owns and cares for wild land, and sponsors the John Muir Award

Useful website for bikepackers with advice, resources and videos

Organisation that cares for Scotland's landscapes, wildlife and habitats; it was also lead partner in planning and delivering the John Muir Way as part of the Green Action Trust (formerly CSGNT)

A leading UK charity that encourages and enables people to travel by foot, bike or public transport; it also created the waymarking for the John Muir Way

Download the Towpath Code of Conduct from this page (Crinan Canal, bizarrely) and find out more about the F&C and Union Canals using the Canals tab

Website of the Trust that secured the future of the Birthplace Cottage and runs it as a visitor attraction: open daily April to September, also Wednesdays to Sundays October to March, admission free

Formerly Dunbar's John Muir Association (formed in 1994), this group works to promote Muir's work through publications and other activities

Three year project about rediscovering the Antonine Wall

Hosted by the Sierra Club, of which John Muir was both founder and President, this page is a huge resource about the man's life and includes all his publications

Resources for the 215-mile route from Yosemite to Mount Whitney which was named in John Muir's honour by the Sierra Club in 1915, but completed only in 1938; info provided by the Pacific Coast Trail Association (PCTA)