The weather in Scotland is highly unpredictable, hikers, and Munro-baggers should always check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly. It is crucial to wear appropriate boots, clothes, and baselayers that suit your trek, carry enough food and drinking water, and inform someone of your itinerary and expected return time. Hikers should also keep a map and compass handy and adhere to marked pathways while being mindful of dangerous bridges and risky areas along the trail. Show more