Trossachs Loop from Aberfoyle

Beauty abounds in this lovely circular from Aberfoyle. After a tough climb over the Duke's Pass, the route skirts by Loch Achray, Loch Katrine, Loch Arklet, Loch Chon and Loch Ard and returns to the starting point.

Waterfall near Portnellan, on Loch Katrine

Route Summary

  • Distance
    31 miles / 50 km
  • Time
    02:22
  • Ascent
    1,706 feet / 540 m
  • Difficulty Level
    Strenuous
  • Terrain
    Road
  • Start Point
    Aberfoyle Car Park
  • End Point
    Aberfoyle Car Park
  • How to Get There

    Aberfoyle is accessible by bus from Stirling.

  • Downloads
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Route Map

Gallery

A rainbow appears above the Duke's Pass, between Aberfoyle and Callander

Duke's Pass Rainbow

Ben A'an from the Duke's Pass

Ben A'an

Cyclist ascends the Duke's Pass with Ben A'an in the distance

Ben A'an

The Sir Walter Scott comes to dock on Loch Katrine

Sir Walter Scott

Rainbow over the road along Loch Katrine

Rainbow Route

Stone Shed along Loch Katrine

Stone Shed

Along Loch Katrine

Along Loch Katrine

Loch Katrine

Loch Katrine

Loch Katrine

Loch Katrine

Bicycle parked along Loch Katrine

Rest Stop

Boat Shed on Loch Katrine

Boat Shed - Loch Katrine

Loch Arklet

Loch Arklet

Trees reflected on the surface of Loch Arklet

Loch Arklet Mirror

Loch Arklet

Loch Arklet

Stone Chat along Loch Arklet

Stone Chat

A wild goat relaxes near Inversnaid

Repose

Loch Ard

Loch Ard

Loch Ard

Loch Ard

Mist covered road along Loch Ard

Loch Ard Mist

A fence recedes into Loch Ard

Disappearing Act

Boat Shed along Loch Ard

Boat Shed

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