Duke's Pass
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About Duke's Pass
Opened in 1977 to mark the Silver Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, the trail consists of seven and a half miles of winding forest road. Enter from the Duke's Pass road to enjoy superb views across the forest towards the Trossachs.
How to get there:
Duke's Pass is in Achray Forest which is part of Queen Elizabeth Forest Park. Aberfoyle is the nearest town or village.
Follow the A821 north from Aberfoyle, or west from Callander.
OS Grid Reference: NN517036
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Other places to go in Achray Forest
What's on in Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
Facilities:
Activities
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Enjoy both formal and informal walks along the length of the Forest drive. There is also a new sound trail starting at the Pine Ridge carpark. West Achray Ben Venue Allt a' Cham Rhuidhe Allt a Cham Ruidhe Highland Boundary Fault Trail Craigmore Woodland Walk Achray Loch Achray Creag na H-lolaire |
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There are many miles of road to explore, as well as part of the National Cycle Network route 7. |
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3 Lochs Forest Drive |
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There is coarse fishing on Loch Drunkie and Lochan Reoidhte. This is by permit, obtainable from David Marshall Lodge in Aberfoyle. |
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Youth groups can book the campsite on the shores of Loch Achray through the Aberfoyle ofice. No other camping is permitted within the forest. |
Contact:
Recreation TeamCowal & Trossachs
01877 382383
e-mail: cowal&trossachs@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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