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Ardgartan Shore Cycle Route
 

A circular route starting at the Ardgartan Visitor Centre. Follow blue waymarkers down to shore then climb back up to Coilessan Glen crossing Red Cycle Route, back to the Coillessan Events Carpark then back to Ardgartan Visitor Centre.

How to get there:

Ardgartan Shore Cycle Route can be started from Ardgartan Visitor Centre in Ardgartan which is part of Argyll Forest Park. Arrochar is the nearest town or village.

Follow the A82 along the western shore of Loch Lomond through Tarbet entering the Park at Arrochar then follw the A83 for 3 miles to Ardgartan.

For public transport information follow the Traveline Scotland link under the Useful sites section opposite.

OS Grid Reference: NN271032

You can also access this trail through Coillessan Events Carpark, Honeymoon Bridge Carpark.

Mammals: We have information about Red deer

LOCH LONG AND ARDGARTEN CAMPSITE FROM THE SLOPES OF THE COBBLER

Ardgartan Visitor Centre Facilities.
ToiletsInformationParkingVisitor CentreForest ShopOther Facilities
Grade of trail:
Moderate
Trail waymarking:
blue
Length of trail:
7 miles
Approximate time of trail:
2 hours approx
Open or closed:
open TIMBER HAULAGE - PLEASE ADHERE TO DIVERSION SIGNAGE


What's of interest
Superb views of Loch Long, with good chance of spotting otters, cormorants, oyster catchers or sandpipers

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