Full Description
A guidebook to 43 walks in Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. From low-level short circuits to demanding mountain routes, there is something for walkers of all fitness levels and experience in this Scottish National Park.
The walks range in length from 3 to 26km (2-16 miles) and cover all 21 Munros in the region as well as a collection of its finest Corbetts and smaller hills.
1:50,000 OS maps included for each walk
GPX routes available to download
Highlights include ascents of Ben Lui and The Cobbler
Easy access from Edinburgh and Glasgow
Public transport and parking options given for each walk
Contents
Map key
Overview map
Introduction
The High Road and the Low
Walking conditions
When to go
Safety in the mountains
Maps
Compass and GPS
What and #039;s in this book
How to use this book
THE EAST
Part 1 Trossachs
1 Ben Venue (shorter)
2 Ben Venue (Achray horseshoe)
3 Ben A and #039;an to Loch Katrine
4 Aberfoyle to Menteith Hills
5 Aberfoyle Fairy Knowe
6 Ben Ledi and Benvane from Brig o and #039; Turk
7 Finglas Woods
Part 2 Callander and Loch Lubnaig
8 Ledi from Lubnaig
9 Ardnandave Hill to Ben Ledi
10 The Whole Kilmahog: Lowland to Highland
11 Callander: Falls and Crags
12 Glen Ample
13 Beinn Each from Loch Lubnaig
14 Hill of the Fairies, Strathyre
Part 3 Balquhidder and Lochearnhead
15 Stob a and #039; Choin
16 Cruach Ardrain to Beinn a and #039; Chroin
17 Stob Binnein and Ben More from the south
18 Glen Ogle Rail Trail
19 Kendrum and Ogle Circle
20 Twa Corbetts
21 Ben Vorlich and Stuc a and #039; Chroin
THE NORTH
Part 4 Crianlarich to Inverarnan
22 Meall Glas and Sgiath Chuiz
23 An Caisteal Horseshoe
24 Beinn Chabhair
25 Beinglas Falls Circuit
26 Beinglas Falls to Beinn a and #039; Choin
27 Meall an Fhudair
Part 5 Tyndrum
28 Glen Cononish
29 Beinn Odhar
30 Auchtertyre Farm Walks
31 Ben Challum and Two Corbetts
Summit summary: Ben Lui
32 From Glen Falloch by the Pipeline Track
33 From Dalrigh by Dubhchraig and Oss
33A From Dalrigh by Dubhchraig, Oss and Beinn a and #039; Chleibh
34 Coire Gaothach Southern Ridge
34A Coire Gaothach Northern Ridge
35 By Beinn Chuirn
36 Coire Gaothach Northern Ridge (descent)
37 Coire Laoigh (descent)
38 Ben Oss, Beinn Dubhchraig to Dalrigh (descent)
39 Descent to Dalmally
THE WEST
Part 6 Ben Lomond
40 Ben Lomond: South Ridge and Ptarmigan
41 Lomond Slopes
42 The Back of Ben Lomond
43 Conic Hill
44 Duncryne
45 Bonnie Banks by Boat
46 The Bonny Banks (north)
Part 7 Loch Lomond West
47 Luss Hills South
48 Luss Hills: Dubh and Doune
49 Cruach Tairbeirt
Part 8 Arrochar Alps
50 Ben Vorlich from Ardlui
51 Arrochar to Bens Vane and Ime
52 Beinn Narnain by Spearhead Ridge
53 Beinn Narnain by A and #039; Chrois
54 Coire Grogain
55 Succoth and See
Summit summary: the Cobbler
56 North Ridge from Cobbler/Narnain Col
57 East Corrie
58 From Ardgartan by the Southeast Ridge
58A Descent via Buttermilk Burn to Ardgartan
59 From A83 by the Back Stream (Coire Croe)
60 From A83 via Beinn Luibhean
60A From A83 via Beinn Luibhean and Beinn Ime
61 Central Peak (The Argyll Needle)
62 South Peak (the Cobbler and #039;s Wife)
63 Narnain Boulders
64 North Ridge and Buttermilk Burn Descent
65 Southeast Ridge Descent
Part 9 Glen Croe to Loch Goil
66 The Brack and Beinn Donich
67 Argyll and #039;s Bowling Green
68 Beinn an Lochain
69 Beinn Bheula
70 Glen Branter Tracks
71 Creag Tharsuinn
72 Loch Eck and Beinn Mhor
73 Puck and #039;s Glen
The Long Routes
West Highland Way
Cowal Way
Rob Roy Way
Appendix A: Mysteries of the Schist
Appendix B: Access (especially during autumn)
Appendix C: Accommodation and information
Appendix D: Further reading
