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Rob Watson planned a hike
June 16, 2021
Banks of Loch Lomond – Balloch Castle Loop from Balloch
Easy
01:07
4.19km
3.8km/h
40m
40m
Overview
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Waypoints
A
Start point
Train Station
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1
525 m
Ducks on Loch Lomond
Highlight • Lake
People come to feed ducks here as well as seagulls. The ducks are so used to people that you can stand next to them and they do not even flinch. Feel free to bring bread. 😊
Tip by
2
793 m
View of the southern shore of Loch Lomond
Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint
This is a lovely view from the very southern banks of Loch Lomond, Great Britain's largest body of freshwater. From here, the loch stretches nearly 23 miles (37 km) into …
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3
2.04 km
Balloch Castle
Highlight • Castle
Balloch Castle Country Park affords wonderful views over Loch Lomond. The park comprises 200 acres (80 ha) of semi-rural ornamental woodland, parks, gardens, meadows, and shoreline. The castle itself is closed but still a fine building to admire.
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4
2.97 km
Balloch Castle Walled Garden
Highlight (Segment) • Monument
The walled garden was part of the Balloch Castle estate. It fell into disrepair but was restored with Heritage Lottery funding. It's a beautiful place for a walk.
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B
4.19 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.45 km
1.40 km
196 m
106 m
Surfaces
2.01 km
1.48 km
658 m
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