The Top 6 Mountain Passes around Trossachs
Whether it be for the views, for the climbs or for the downhill descents, browse our list of the best mountain passes around Trossachs and make your next adventure one to remember. Contributed by the community, for the community, each mountain pass Highlight is a personal recommendation you know you can trust, so simply find your favorite and go.
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Dukes Pass Scenic Drive
Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass
Duke's Pass is the road through the Achray Forest from Loch Achray in the north to Aberfoyle in the south. Currently the surface is better on the Aberfoyle side so …
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Bealach Buidhe
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The drop down to Bealach Buidhe can look a little intimidating. It is steep and the trail is challenging. However, hikers with intermediate ability—and decent boots—will find this a fun …
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Duke's Pass
Highlight • Mountain Pass
This popular public road, regarded as one of Britain's best drives, leads you through some of the most scenic parts of the iconic Trossachs landscape. It was originally built by …
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Approach to Creag MacRànaich
Highlight (Segment) • Mountain Pass
The track steepens as you start to approach Creag MacRànaic, but it eases off again for a while before casting the pass and dropping down Gleann Dubh.
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Pass Between Two Mountains
Highlight • Viewpoint
At 2,828 feet (862m), Bealach-eadar-dha Beinn is as high as it is hard to say. It is the boulder crowned bealach between Southern Highland twin giants Ben More and Stob …
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