Loch Lomond and Cowal Way
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom
Point-to-point trail in Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Argyll and Bute, United Kingdom. Hiking.
- Distance
- 56.5 mi (91 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 6,926 ft (2,111 m)
- Est. Time
- 21 hr 45 min
- High point
- 1,663 ft (507 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: MacTavish Campsite 5 mi (8 km) from start
- Campsite: Coilessan camping permit area March-September 9.3 mi (15 km) from start
- Shelter 14.4 mi (23.1 km) from start
- Shelter 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from start
- Waterfall 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from start
- Picnic area 26 mi (41.9 km) from start
- Campsite: Glendaruel Caravan & Camping Park 38.8 mi (62.5 km) from start
- Historic site: Caladh Castle 47.2 mi (76 km) from start
- Historic site: Kilfinan Parish War Memorial 50.9 mi (81.9 km) from start
- Peak: Cnoc a' Chuilinn 52.9 mi (85.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Kames Gunpowder Memorial 53.7 mi (86.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Ascog Keep 54.9 mi (88.3 km) from start
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Questions about Loch Lomond and Cowal Way
How long is Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
Loch Lomond and Cowal Way is 56.5 mi (91 km) long. Most people take about 21 hr 45 min. It climbs 6,926 ft (2,111 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,663 ft (507 m).
How hard is Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
Parking at the start, Fee. 15 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
Drinking water on the way at 5 mi (8.1 km), 14.4 mi (23.1 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 5 mi (8.1 km), 5.1 mi (8.2 km), 7.9 mi (12.7 km).
Is Loch Lomond and Cowal Way shaded?
Partly shaded (42% under trees).
What can you do on Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
The Den, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Loch Lomond and Cowal Way?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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