Packing lists
Packing list for the Scottish Highlands in October
What to pack for 6 days in the Scottish Highlands in October: clothes, shoes and essentials for the season.
Clothing
Waterproof breathable jacket- Insulated fleece sweater
- Thermal long‑sleeve base layer
- Quick‑dry hiking trousers
- Warm wool socks
- Long‑sleeve casual shirts
- Lightweight down vest
- Swimwear
Footwear
- Waterproof hiking boots
- Sturdy trail shoes
- Insulated casual boots
- Comfortable indoor slippers
- Packable rain shoes
- Gaiters
Toiletries
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Deodorant
- Moisturizing lotion
- Lip balm with SPF
- Travel shampoo
- Razor
Health & First Aid
- Pain reliever tablets
- Plaster assortment
- Blister care kit
- Antihistamine tablets
- Hand sanitizer
- Personal prescription meds
Electronics
- Smartphone
- Camera
- Phone charger
- Power bank
- Universal travel adapter
- Headphones
- Portable weather‑proof case
Documents & Money
- Passport
- Travel insurance documents
- Printed itinerary
- Driver’s license
- Credit/debit cards
- Cash in GBP
Accessories & Comfort
- Beanie hat
- Touchscreen‑compatible gloves
- Wool scarf
- Reusable water bottle
- Daypack
- Neck pillow
- Earplugs
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