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Visit Loch Lubnaig

Here is another guide to one of the 22 lochs in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs Park, this time a feature on Loch Lubnaig. This guide is updated to reflect the latest visitor information following the pandemic. Loch Lubnaig is between Callander and Strathyre, with the A84 running along its eastern shores. The route of NCN7. Camping at Loch Lubnaig, Parking at Loch Lubnaig, Kayak Canoe and Fishing.

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Falls of Dochart, Killin

The Falls of Dochart are in the pretty village of Killin, within the National Park, but very close to the outer boundary of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. As you can see from the map below, they are actually in the village. The main A827 road has to pass over the falls to access Killin. A guide to Falls of Dochart Hotel, Falls of Dochart Smokehouse, Falls of Dochart Gin, Parking in Killin.

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Loch lubhair and Loch Dochart

You will find first Loch Dochart and then Loch lubhair when heading east on the A85 from Crianlarich. The River Dochart connects both of these neighbouring lochs in the Breadalbane region of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs. Castle Dochart dates back to the late 1500s and is on a wooded island in the middle of Loch Dochart. Visit Loch Dochart, Visit Loch Lomond, Visit Loch Lubhair, Near Crianlarich.

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The BLiSS Trail

The award-winning BLiSS Trail in Breadalbane is a trail consists of art pieces along a route that connects Balquhidder, Lochearnhead, Strathyre and St Fillans. This guide describes each art installation along the BLiSS trail, with photographs and details of the free app to help navigate you around the BLiSS Trail this is one of the highlights of Breadalbane in Loch Lomond & Trossachs Park.

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Balquhidder

Balquhidder is a small village in Breadalbane, deep in Rob Roy Country. Balquhidder Kirk is the resting place of the outlaw Rob Roy MacGregor, there are many excellent walks nearby and two lochs - Loch Voil and Loch Doine. Monachyle Mhor is a boutique hotel in the glen, renowned for excellent Scottish Food & Drink. Bike hire at Balquhidder, cycling at Balquhidder, things to do near Callander.

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East Creag Mhor, St Fillans

A walk East Creag Mhor at St Fillans provides some outstanding views of Loch Earn. This 90-minute walk is mainly through forestry tracks. Another excellent Breadalbane walk-in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Walk at St Fillans, Things to do at Loch Earn, Walking at Loch Earn, How to get good views of Loch Earn, Highlights of St Fillans Loch Earn, Breadalbane.

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Cycle from Strathyre to Killin

A guide to cycling on Lochs & Glens Way NCN7 between Strathyre, north of Callander and the village of Killin. The route goes by Loch Earn and across the Glen Ogle Viaduct. Find out how difficult it is to cycle this section of Lochs & Glens Way and whether you should take the detour to Balquhidder. The route also has the BLiSS Trail. Cycle in the Trossachs | Cycling Routes in the National Park.

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St Fillans, Loch Earn

A guide to visiting the pretty village of St Fillans on Loch Earn, within Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Explore this pretty conservation village in Perthshire, follow the BLiSS Trail and enjoy watersports and fishing on Loch Earn. Angling at Loch Earn, Visit St Fillans, St Fillans Walking, St Fillans Village Guide, Stay at St Fillans, Visit Loch Earn, Loch Earn Watersports.

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Cycle NCN 7 Lochs and Glens Way

NCN7 (Lochs & Glens North) is the long distance cycle route between Glasgow and Inverness. The total distance is 214 miles. After 21 miles from Glasgow the route meets Loch Lomond & The Trossachs at Balloch. From there the route goes to Drymen and then into the Trossachs, passing through Aberfoyle and Callander, before going through Rob Roy Country to leave the National Park at Killin.

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Roy Roy MacGregor

Are you looking for locations in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs that are part of the Rob Roy MacGregor Story? From his birthplace by Loch Katrine to his resting place in Balquhidder, discover Rob Roy locations Loch Lomond & The Trossachs. Rob Roy Country, Learn about Rob Roy, Who was Rob Roy MacGregor, Where was Rob Roy MacGregor born, Where is Rob Roy MacGregor buried, Visit Rob Roy locations.

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Visit Falls of Falloch

Falls of Falloch is a waterfall and picnic spot just off of the A82 south of Crianlarich. Discover the location for Falls of Falloch and where to park to be able to visit Falls of Falloch. Discover Woven Sound a viewing platform for the waterfall. Dorothy Wordsworth visited Falls of Falloch in 1802, her diary entry is inscribed on Woven Sound. West Highland Way passed nearby. Video of waterfall

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Tyndrum

Tyndrum, close to the northern boundary of the National Park is a good place to get food, drink, petrol and gifts. There are two railway stations here and some scenic sections of the West Highland Way walk. A good staging post before heading north and into Glencoe. Where to stop on West Highland Way, Where to eat on West Highland Way, Visit Tyndrum, Stopping places on the A82.

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Creag an Tuirc, Balquhidder

A short, sharp climb takes you to Creag an Tuirc, a magnificent viewpoint where you can take in Loch Voil and the Braes of Balquhidder. In this guide, we’ll tell you how you can find this incredible vista, a rallying point for the Clan MacLaren. This is worth seeing if you are visiting the resting place of Rob Roy MacGregor, or on the Bliss Trail. There is also a waterfall to visit.

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Loch Voil and Loch Doine

Loch Voil and Loch Doine, two neighbouring lochs are deep in Rob Roy Country, close to Balquhidder. Opposite Monachyle Mhor hotel on the strip of land between Loch Voil and Loch Doine there is the Mirror Box, a scenic viewpoint installation and part of the BLiSS Trail.

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A82 Loch Lomond Road Trip

A road trip on the A82 along the western banks of Loch Lomond. From Balloch in the south to Tyndrum in the north with many points of interest. This guide will help you plan visits to Luss, Cameron House Hotel, Duck Bay, Aldochlay, Firkin Point, Luss, Tarbet, Falls of Falloch, Crianlarich and Tyndrum. Visit the best of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. Visitor Information See Loch Lomond.

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Killin

Killin is a pretty village, close to the edge of the National Park and the western head of Loch Tay. The dramatic Falls of Dochart cut through the village, with the A827 heading over a bridge across them. If you want to see more photographs of the falls, please see our separate guide to them. From the bridge over the falls, you can see the ancient Clan MacNab Burial Ground on Inchbuie Island.

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