Great Mountain Days in Scotland: 50 Classic Hillwalking ChallengesIf you want wild, empty rock landscapes where you can spend weekends battling the elements and not see another soul, Scotland's hills are as as good a destination as any in Europe. Hillwalkers and runners prepared to work hard are rewarded with some of the greatest days to be found in any small mountains, in settings as varied as the snowbound Cairngorm plateaus and the land sea jigsaw of the Hebrides, where rugged peaks rise from clear water. Few