Parks and nature in Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park encompasses 720 square miles of mountains, glens, and lochs, divided by the Highland Boundary Fault. This collection highlights the diverse landscapes of the region, from the expansive waters of Loch Lomond to the 200-acre Balloch Country Park. It includes essential stops for hikers like the Rowchoish and Doune Byre bothies on the West Highland Way, alongside Victorian-era green spaces such as Levengrove Park and the waterfront recreation areas of the Firth of Clyde.

Loch Lomond Parks and Nature — Map

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Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond is a freshwater Scottish loch which crosses the Highland Boundary Fault, often considered the boundary between the lowlands of…

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is a national park in Scotland centred on Loch Lomond and the hills and glens of the Trossachs,…

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is a national park in Scotland centred on Loch Lomond and the hills and glens of the Trossachs,…

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Balloch Country Park

Balloch Country Park is a 200-acre country park on the southern tip of Loch Lomond in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland.

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Loch Lomond Shores

A lochside leisure destination in Balloch featuring woodland trails, a children's play area, and sandy beach access at the southern edge of Loch Lomond.

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Ardmay Lodge

A remote lodge and wilderness accommodation located near Arrochar on the shores of Loch Long.

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Rowchoish

A traditional stone bothy on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond, providing basic shelter for hikers traveling the West Highland Way.

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Doune Byre

A remote wilderness shelter situated on the northeastern banks of Loch Lomond, serving as a basic stop for long-distance walkers.

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Levengrove Park

A Victorian-style park at the confluence of the River Clyde and River Leven, featuring formal gardens and views of Dumbarton Rock.

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Kelburn Park

A community park in Port Glasgow situated along the southern banks of the River Clyde.

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Parklea

Waterfront playing fields and green space in Port Glasgow, primarily used for local sports and recreation along the Clyde.

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Newark Park

A public green space located adjacent to the 15th-century Newark Castle on the shores of the Firth of Clyde.

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Coronation Park

A waterfront park in Port Glasgow established in 1937 on reclaimed land to commemorate the coronation of King George VI.

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Millburn Gardens

A local park and residential green space located in Alexandria.

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Dillichip Park

A recreational area in Bonhill situated near the banks of the River Leven.

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Rowchoise Bothy

A basic stone shelter located on the West Highland Way, offering primitive accommodation for hikers on the eastern side of the loch.

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Drymen Show Field

An open community field in Drymen that serves as the venue for the annual Drymen Agricultural Show.

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Killearn Tennis Club

A local sports facility in Killearn featuring outdoor tennis courts for community use.

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Kinlochard Lochside Field

A community field on the shores of Loch Ard used for local events and outdoor gatherings in Kinlochard.

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