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3/5)About Arrochar and Tarbet Railway Station
The Arrochar and Tarbet Railway Station acts as an access point for a number of trails.
The station is on the West Highland Line, situated between the villages of Arrochar and Tarbet. The station opened to passengers on 7 August 1894. It was laid out with a crossing loop and an island platform - the sidings on the east side of the station are presently used for loading timber.
There is a large free car park available for walkers. Food is available at the 'Ben Lomond' restaurant nearby.
How to get there:
Arrochar and Tarbet Railway Station is in Arrochar which is part of Argyll Forest Park.
Follow the M8 through Glasgow, onto the A82 along Lochlomondside towards Tarbet. Then follow the A83 to Arrochar Village.
Arrochar is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NN311045
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
Postcode G837DA (for satnav purposes)
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com
Other places to go in Arrochar
What's on in Argyll Forest Park
July
- Wild Wednesdays - Kid's Summer Nature Club Wednesday 4 July 2012
Wednesday 11 July 2012
Wednesday 18 July 2012
Wednesday 25 July 2012 - Wild Wednesdays - Kid's Summer Nature Club Wednesday 4 July 2012
Wednesday 11 July 2012
Wednesday 18 July 2012
Wednesday 25 July 2012
August
- From Small Acorns Saturday 11 August 2012 to Sunday 12 August 2012
Facilities:
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Food and drinks are served at Ben Lomond tearoom, which is open all day. |
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Ben Lomond has a craft shop also. |
Activities
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Glen Loin Footpath (Arrochar to Glen Loin) Tarbet Loop Arrochar Walk Succoth Burn The Cobbler (Ben Arthur) Stronafyne Loop |
Contact:
Recreation TeamCowal & Trossachs
01877 382383
e-mail: cowal&trossachs@forestry.gsi.gov.uk
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