The Top 5 Attractions around Loch Ard
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Loch Ard. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Loch Ard is a region where 5
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 22, 2025
Loch Ard
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Loch Ard is a magical loch surrounded by forest and hills. To its west, sits Ben Lomond Munro, whilst Craigmore lies to its east.
16 miles (26 km) of bike …
16 miles (26 km) of bike …
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Loch Lomond Shore Nook
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If you're flying round the track you'll likely miss this. It's a lovely little spot right up at the water's edge divided into a few discreet nook separate by vegetation.
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Couligarten Trail
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The trail hereabouts undulates prettily towards the water along a variety of gentle inclines. Look out for the Crannog - or ancient artificial island - on the water nearby.
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Eagle Pole Sculpture at Loch Ard
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Created by sculptor and environmental artist Rob Mullholland, Eagle Pole is a fine sight, overlooking bonnie Loch Ard. It's one of a series of animal artworks that appears along the …
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Rob Roy's Cave Gorge
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Not a cave, more like a narrow gorge. A steep path leads you down into the shade, where Rob Roy and his band of outlaws would hide from the sheriff. Or so the story goes...
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