Callander to Stronachlacher

At a glance

Grading: Moderate Description: East Distance: 23miles Ascent: 100m Type: Mountain bikes, sturdy hybrids Signage: Directional, National Cycle Network (NCN7) road signs and path

Route Description Points of Interest Callander to Stronachlacher offers Families the ideal escape for the day Loch Katrine with spectacular views along Loch venachar and Lock Katrine while Loch Venachar passing through wild unspoilt forest regions. Ben A’an Views of Callander attractions, paths, picnic sites From Wheels Cycling Centre turn left the Initial 7.2km follows the quiet Loch Katrine Sir Walter Scott Steamship rural road shared with NCN7. follow the loch side path with distant views Trossachs Forest Path of the pyramidal Ben A’an (461m). At the end of Loch Venachar follow the road along the lochside until Facilities reaching the signs for Loch Katrine Pier Quality local refreshments are available at The cycle to Stronachlachar follows a linear tarmacadam path along Stronachlachar ,Loch Katrine & Callander is picturesque Loch Katrine this can be combined with the steamer sailing well served with supermarkets, cafes, from Trossachs Pier. It can also be cycled in the other direction, catching restaurants and accommodation. the afternoon sailing from Stronachlachar. The route also makes a good, and popular, cycle, although bikes must be booked on the boat in Cycle Hire advance. Wheels Cycling Centre Invertrossachs Road, Callander Perthshire, FK17 8HW T: 01877 331100 E: [email protected] W: www.wheelscyclingcentre.com

Wheelology Ancaster Square, Callander, FK17 8ED T: 01877 331052 E: [email protected] W: www.cyclehirecallander.co.uk