Visit Luss, Loch Lomond
A guide to the beautiful conservation village with its pretty cottages on the western shores of Loch Lomond. Lots to see and do including a new Faerie Trail for children, plus take boat trips and explore Loch Lomond. This guide is updated with the latest information about Luss including details of the new car park south of the village, 250 additional spaces to help people to park safely in Luss.
Loch Goil
A guide to help you to plan a visit to Loch Goil, one of the most interesting and scenic lochs in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs. Loch Goil is on the Cowal Peninsula. Read about Lochgoilhead, Cormonachan Woodlands and Carrick Castle. Visit Loch Goil, Things to do in Argyll, Cowal Peninsula Activities, Visit Carrick Castle, Discover Loch Goil, See Red Squirrels in Cowal.
Great Trails in Loch Lomond
Given its geographical location and outstanding beauty, it is not surprising that so many of Scotland's long-distance walking routes pass through Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Here is an introduction and overview of the long-distance walks that go through the National Park, which are the West Highland Way, Three Lochs Way, John Muir Way and Loch Lomond and Cowal Way.
West Loch Lomond Cycle Path
A complete guide and instructions for cycling the West Loch Lomond Cycle Path between Balloch and Tarbet, alongside Loch Lomond, passing through Luss. This guide describes the path and route, with details of what to expect. It also advises on how to combine a train journey from Glasgow with the West Loch Lomond Cycle Path.
Park History Highlights
This guide will take you on a whirlwind trip to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs, discovering its extraordinary history and heritage.
Loch Ard, The Trossachs
Here is another feature on one of the 22 lochs of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. This feature is about Loch Ard, in the Trossachs by Aberfoyle. Sir Walter Scott, whose literary work put the Trossachs on the map, described Loch Ard in his Rob Roy novel as an 'enchanting sheet of water.' Kayak or canoe on Loch Ard, get married at Altseith House, Go Country Outdoor water adventures on Loch Ard.
Loch Lomond in Autumn
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs is a year-round destination. In this guide, we tempt you to visit during autumn with pictures of autumn gold, captured in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Autumn in the Trossachs, Autumn in Loch Lomond, Autumn Colours at Loch Katrine, Autumn Colours at Balmaha, Loch Lomond. Visit Loch Lomond in Autumn, Things to do during Autumn in Loch Lomond, Scotland.
Cycle from Drymen to Aberfoyle
A guide to cycling between Drymen and Aberfoyle, along NCN 7 - National Cycle Route 7 - Lochs and Glens North. The route takes you through forests and away from the main roads. The route connects the villages of Drymen, Gartmore and Aberfoyle. Cycling in Trossachs | The Trossachs Trail | Cycling on NCN7 | Visit Aberfoyle | Visit Drymen | Off-road cycling in Scotland | Cycle in the National Park
Walk from Milngavie to Drymen
This guide features the first stage of the West Highland Way walk from Milngavie just outside of Glasgow to Drymen. This article tells you what to expect on the walk, how long it takes to walk and what facilities there are along the way. The route passes through Mugdock Park, Carbeth, Dumgoyne, Killean Mill, Pots of Gartness before finishing in Drymen. Plan your West Highland Way walk.
Puck's Glen near Dunoon
A guide to the magnificent and enchanted Puck's Glen gorge, near Dunoon. The pathway through the Argyll Forest gets you up close with the rushing waterfalls. There are forestry paths connecting Puck's Glen with Benmore Botanic Garden and Kilmun Arboretum. The gorge is especially dramatic after rain and in autumn. Photograph Puck's Glen, explore Cowal Peninsula, What to do in Argyll Forest.
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.
The Trossachs Trail
The 40 mile Trossachs Trail was inspired by the original historic Trossachs Tour. The route is signed by a series of brown road signs and takes in the communities of Doune, Callander, Aberfoyle, Blair Drummond, Deanston, Brig o’ Turk and Kilmahog. This article features 20 great activities to enjoy in The Trossachs, an ideal planning tool for your next visit to the Trossachs, in Scotland.
Electric Bikes
This feature is about some of the amazing bike routes within Loch Lomond & The Trossachs. The hills may have put some off but now there are e-bikes, which will help you to effortlessly manage the inclines. Discover excellent routes alongside Loch Lomond and through the heart of the Trossachs on the Lochs & Glens Way (NCN7) Cycle Loch Lomond, Cycle NCN7, Cycle Trossachs, Where to Cycle, Bike Hire.
Loch Lomond Camera Courses
Learn how to take control of your camera's settings during a half-day outdoor photography training course at Balmaha in Loch Lomond. Learn photography and how to understand camera settings. Outdoor photography course in Balmaha, Loch Lomond. Learn photography and camera settings in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs. Camera Settings take the camera off of Auto, learn camera settings and skills.
Kilmun Arboretum
Kilmun Arboretum in the village of Kilmun, by Holy Loch on the Cowal Penninsula. Kilmun Arboretum features around 150 different tree species seen from trails. See ornamental maples, Japanese cedars, Himalayan spruce, redwood and sequoias from California, monkey puzzles from South America and Eucalyptus from the Australian bush. There is a connecting path to Puck's Glen and Benmore Botanic Garden.
Balloch Castle Country Park
Loch Lomond’s only country park can be found in Balloch. The park, named after Balloch Castle features a number of interesting gardens. It is also on NCN7 and the John Muir Way walk. A great place to visit with views across Loch Lomond. Visit Balloch, Explore Balloch, River Leven, Experience Balloch, Country Park, Wildlife and Nature, Balloch
Lochgoilhead
As the name suggests, the village is at the head of Loch Goil, a sea loch that is an arm of Loch Long. The Arrochar Alps stand high around the edge of community and loch, with its entrance a 6-mile single-track road. Visit Loch Goil, How to get to Lochgoilhead, What to do in Loch Goil, Things to see and do at Lochgoilhead, Visit Loch Goil, Loch Goil Community, River Walk, Pinetrees, Walking Tours