Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
United Kingdom · Scotland · 8 m
Description
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park is one of Scotland’s best-known national parks, located north of Glasgow. As the country’s first national park, established in 2002, it covers around 1,865 square kilometres of mountains, forests, deep valleys and sparkling lochs. At its heart lies Loch Lomond, Britain’s largest inland body of water by surface area and one of Scotland’s most spectacular landscapes. The park is a haven for hiking, cycling, watersports and wildlife watching. Charming villages, historic landmarks and traditional landscapes add a cultural dimension, making the region an appealing destination that combines Scotland’s natural beauty, outdoor adventure and heritage.
Length of stay
Recommended length of stay: 1 to 3 days (optimal 2 days)
Travel season
Best time to visit: May – August
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- Nov
- Dec
Highlights
- Ben Lomond summit hike
- Loch Lomond boat cruises
- Luss lochside village
- West Highland Way
- Inchcailloch Island
- Inchmurrin Island
- Loch Lomond Shores
- Conic Hill hike
- The Cobbler (Ben Arthur)
- Balmaha & Milarrochy Bay
- Tarbet & Arrochar Alps
- Three Lochs Forest Drive
- Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
- Aberfoyle & Duke's Pass
- Callander & Bracklinn Falls
- Loch Katrine cruise
- Inversnaid & Rob Roy Way
- Duke's Pass scenic drive
- Balquhidder & Rob Roy MacGregor grave
- Falls of Leny
- Lake of Menteith
- Loch Ard
- Doune Castle(Day trip)