Lochgilphead to Fire Tower Trails Burn Trail and Burn Trail to Loch Glashan to Risby’S Loch Trail Risby’S KILMORY KILMORY
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To Crinan Kilmartin House Museum To Achnabreac and Carnasserie Castle and Fire Tower Trails A816 National Cycle Network Key Other Off-Road Routes Paths Route 78 National Cycle Network Badden Farm Route 78 Nursery Map Symbols Viewpoints School Historical Leisure Facilities Badden Burn Canal Towpath Swimming Pool Canal Berthing Bus Stop Points Cycle Hire Hospital Health Walks Public Toilet To Fire Tower Trails Badden Burn Village Hall Lochgilphead Golf Club Blarbuie Road Canal Access Mid Argyll Community Hospital Cuil Arstich Burn Canal Access Crinan Canal Oakfield swing bridge A83 87 etuoR Glenburn Road 87 National Cycle Network A83 KILMORY LOCH TRAIL A83 Kilmory Castle Glenburn Road (Council Offices) To Loch Glashan Burn Trail and Disclaimer Risby’s Loch Trail Argyll and Bute Council accept no responsibility for errors or omissions. Whilst every care has been taken in the production of this map, the au- Kilmory thor cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information herein and accepts Loch no responsibility for any error or omission. Argyll and Bute Council shall not be liable for any death, personal injury or damage to property arising from the use of any of the routes indicated in this map except to the extent that liability cannot be excluded by law. KILMORY The map will be continually updated and we would welcome any com- ments that will help to improve the quality of the information provided. RED TRAIL Please post your comments online at www.argyll-bute.gov.uk To Inverary Castle To Ardishaig Crown Copyright and database right 2016. All rights reserved. Ordnance Survey Licence Number: 100023368 To Carnasserie Castle, Lochgilphead and Oban Kilmartin Kilmartin Museum Lochgilphead and Ardrishaig are ideal bases to enjoy walking and cycling in this beautiful region in the heart of Argyll and Bute. Walking times calculated at an steady pace of 3 mph The Crinan Canal towpath is approximately 9 miles long and a popular route for cyclists of all ages. The towpath forms a section of National Cycle Network Route 78 and provides an excellent and picturesque off road link from Ardrishaig to Lochgilphead and Stockavullin beyond. Cycling Tips Crinan Look behind you Blarbuie Woodland Walks Kilmartin Glen (Photo By eigen werk) Always look behind you before making a manoeuvre, particularly A816 when turning right. Do not use mobiles or music systems Sound of Jura You need to be able to hear what is happening around your and be fully concentrated on your actions. 3.2 km Cycling in numbers It is recommended that you cycle in single file and never cycle more than two bikes side by side. Never cycle on the pavement Crinan Unless it is a designated cycle lane or shared route, it is against the law to cycle on the pavement. You should walk alongside your Bellanoch Duntrune Castle Estate bike. Cup and ring B8025 Crinan Trail NCN 78 Dunadd Fort marked Rocks River Add Map Symbols Crinan 4.2 km Ferry Standing Bridgend Viewpoints School Bellanoch Stones Historical Leisure Facilities Arichonan B841 Crinan Canal Township Why Active Travel? A816 Achnabreac Trail B8025 Canal Towpath Swimming Pool and Dun na Maraig Trail With 33.9% of car journeys in Scotland being less than 2 miles in Wildlife and length, there are huge potential benefits in promoting walking and Barnluasgan Trail cycling as alternative means of transport. Loch Coille-Bharr Trail Cairnbaan Canal Berthing Bus Stop If more people walk or cycle, we can: Dunardy Trail, Cairnbaan Well & Cross ● ease congestion Bardonach Trail, Near to Nature Trail, A83 ● reduce noise pollution Cycle Hire Hospital and Green Gate Loop NCN 78 Kilmichael ● cut exhaust emissions Forest ● improve our health Health Walks Village Hall Active Travel is also a great way to relax, giving us more time to enjoy our environment and improve our work-life balance. LOCHGILPHEAD Argyll and Bute Council, Sustrans, Cycling Scotland and Scottish Ca- nals are investing in improving the walking and cycling network in the 4.8 km Lochgilphead and Ardrishaig area, with new routes planned or in place. We hope that this map will encourage visitors and residents to make the most of the cycling and walking routes in and around Lochgilphead and Ardrishaig. Crinan Canal Kilmory Loch Trail Lochgilphead A83 To Port Ann, Lochgair, Inveraray, Glasgow and Edinburgh Ardrishaig A83 Castleton Oakfield Bridge (Lochgilphead) 4.1 km Lochgilphead Front Green Loch Fyne Ardrishaig NCN 78 Estimated leisurely cycle/walk times from Crinan to Ardrishaig: 1hr cycle/ 3hr walk Pier Square (Ardrishaig) To Inverneill and Tarbert Crinan.