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Ardgartan Shore Cycle Route


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About Ardgartan Shore Cycle Route

A circular route. Follow blue waymarkers down to the shore, then climb back up to Coilessan Glen crossing the Red Cycle Route, back to the Coillessan Events Carpark, and then back to the start.

How to get there:

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

From Glasgow, follow A82 beyond Loch Lomond to Tarbet. Then take the A83 through Arrochar towards the Rest & Be Thankful. Ardgartan Wood is on your left hand side.

OS Grid Reference: NN 271 032
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com

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

Wildlife

Mammals: We have information about Red deer

What's on in Argyll Forest Park

July

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LOCH LONG AND ARDGARTEN CAMPSITE FROM THE SLOPES OF THE COBBLER

Ardgartan Facilities.
ToiletsParkingOther Facilities
Grade of trail:
Moderate
Trail waymarking:
blue
Length of trail:
7 miles
Approximate time of trail:
2 hours approx
Open or closed:
open
Click here to find out what else you can do in this forest.

Contact:

Recreation Team
Cowal & Trossachs
01877 382383
e-mail: cowal&trossachs@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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What's of interest

Superb views of Loch Long, with a good chance of spotting otters, cormorants, oyster catchers or sandpipers.