It's not the 10 miles that's the bitch but the 4'000ft ascent and 4'000ft descent, lol.
Follow the paths I think is most people's advice, any other way and you're gonna end up airlifted off, lol.
Oh and aim to get it all done before 8-9am. The paths are like a f*****g motorway after then!
Good advice....We set of early but it was still jammed packed and at the start you can be held up as the path is pretty narrow.Gnasher.....When you get there and you climb what i would call the first section which is quite large steps in the rock.....a short arse must struggle here. Lucky i'm not a