Overview
The Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is a perfect destination for a paddle adventure through Scotland’s largest freshwater loch. Surrounded by rolling hills and dotted with over 30 islands, Loch Lomond offers stunning scenery, tranquil waters, and plenty of opportunities for exploration.
This is an ideal journey for paddlers looking to combine adventure with the chance to connect with Scotland’s natural beauty and history.
Highlights
- Island Camping: Stay overnight on secluded islands like Inchcailloch or Inchmurrin.
- Wildlife: Spot ospreys, otters, and deer in their natural habitat.
- Ben Lomond: Paddle beneath the shadow of this iconic peak, with opportunities for a hike.
- Historic Sites: Explore ruins and ancient sites scattered across the loch’s islands.
- Calm Waters: Enjoy sheltered paddling perfect for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.
Distance
Typically 20-40 miles (32-64 km), depending on the route and islands visited.
Best Time to Go
May to September, when the weather is milder, and the loch is at its most inviting.
