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Loch Lomond & Cowal Way

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92 km Length
approx. 5 days Duration
2.050 m Elevation gain
2.050 m Elevation loss
506 m Highest point
Apr–Oct Best time to go

Overview of the Loch Lomond & Cowal Way

Difficulty
Length 92 km
Elevation gain 2.050 m
Elevation loss 2.050 m
Highest Point 506 m
Lowest Point 0 m
Round Trip No
Walk in both directions Yes

Elevation at a glance

Highest and lowest point, ascent and descent

92 km
2.050 m
2.050 m
506 m
0 m

Best time to go

April – October
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About the trail

The Loch Lomond & Cowal Way runs for a length of 92 kilometers through United Kingdom.

The difficulty of the trail is rated as easy and it usually takes 5 days to walk the Loch Lomond & Cowal Way.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.

The drinking water supply is on the way no problem, since there are numerous possibilities to fill up the water supplies.
This can be done, for example, at streams, springs, but also at wells or public facilities. However, the water may have to be filtered before drinking!

On the trail food supply is less of an issue. As a rule, you can either buy groceries every day or eat in a hut or restaurant.
Nevertheless, it is important to carry an appropriate supply with you.

You can stay overnight in a tent/tarp and in guesthouses/hotels along the way.

Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!

Campfires are currently allowed. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.

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Good to know about the Loch Lomond & Cowal Way

Dogs are allowed!
Food can be bought daily on the trail
Water is sufficiently available but may need to be filtered
No problem with fear of heights
Also accessible in winter
Campfires are allowed
The path is sufficiently marked
Wild camping is allowed
Mobile Internet is not available all over the trail
Fishing allowed (permit must be purchased)
There are bathing opportunities along the way
There is no river to be crossed
You shouldn't meet any bears here
Sections are also accessible
Sometimes a lot of mosquitoes!

Getting there & route: Loch Lomond & Cowal Way

Arrival

You will arrive to Loch Lomond & Cowal Way via Glasgow International Airport.

You can get to Starting point via Bus. Duration approx. 1 hours.

Departure

Departure from Loch Lomond & Cowal Way is via Glasgow International Airport.

You can get to the airport per Bus / Ferry. Takes about 4 hours.

Accommodation

  • in a tent/tarp
  • in guesthouses/hotels along the way

Loneliness

Moderate contact with other people and only occasionally with settlements

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