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West Loch Awe
 

Beautiful Lochaweside. The forests of Inverliever, Inverinan and Eredine set along side Scotland's longest inland loch offer a fantastic forest experience for all the family. Stretching a few muscles on one of the longer cycle trails; taking a gentle stroll through the Oakwood; enjoying a trek on horse back; relaxing, having a picnic and taking in the spectacular scenery or sitting by a loch hoping a fish will take the bait. There is a way for everyone to enjoy the forests of Loch Awe

How to get there:

Dalavich is the nearest town or village.

From Lochgilphead -
A816 to 1 mile north of Kilmartin.
Follow the B840 to Ford then the unclassified road to Dalavich and Kilchrennan.
From Oban or Glasgow-
Follow the A85 to Taynuilt then the unclassified road south to Kilchrennan and Dalavich.

OS Grid Reference: NM951128

Places to go in West Loch Awe

Inverinan Forest
Inverliever Forest

Other places to go in this area

VIEW OVER LOCH AWE AND  DALAVICH

Facilities:

ParkingInformationVisitor Centre

Activities:

WalkingCyclingHorse RidingFishingHeritagePicnic

Contact

Rhod Watt
Beat Forester
01546 602518
e-mail: rhod.watt@forestry.gsi.gov.uk


active woods
What's of interest
Why not make a Forest Holidays Cabin at Loch Awe the base for your holiday. Details are available on 0131 314 6100.

You can download the full 2008 Argyll events guide (PDF 2.2Mb).

What else is here
In West Loch Awe there is also
wild woods
Useful sites
Find out more
What's the Forestry Commission doing about sustainable forestry or biodiversity? Try these links to find out.
Search our publications database for more indepth information, or look at Forest Research.

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