A Tribute to Nature: Loch Lomond National Park Memorial
Explore the serene beauty of Loch Lomond National Park Memorial, a tribute to nature's wonders in Scotland's breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Loch Lomond National Park, the Loch Lomond National Park Memorial stands as a serene tribute to the beauty and spirit of this iconic region. Surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters, it's an ideal spot for reflection and appreciation of nature's wonders.
A brief summary to Loch Lomond National Park Memorial
- Rowardennan, By, Glasgow, Drymen, Rowardennan, G63 0AR, GB
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water for a relaxing experience.
- Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly in this region.
- Consider combining your visit with a hike on one of the nearby trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the A82 road from your current location in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park. Follow the A82 northbound until you reach the junction for the A817. Take the A817 towards Helensburgh, which will lead you through scenic views. After approximately 10 miles, turn left onto the A83 towards Rowardennan. Continue on this road for about 4 miles until you reach Rowardennan. The Loch Lomond National Park Memorial is located near the Rowardennan car park, just a short walk from the waterfront.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Loch Lomond National Park Memorial using public transport, take a bus from your location to Balloch. From Balloch, you can catch the 309 or 10 bus service towards Rowardennan. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Rowardennan, the memorial is a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow the signs towards the Loch Lomond waterfront, and you will find the memorial easily accessible.
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Walking
If you are already in Rowardennan, the Loch Lomond National Park Memorial is easily reachable on foot. Starting from the Rowardennan Hotel, head towards the waterfront and follow the path along the shore. The memorial is located near the edge of the park area, offering beautiful views of Loch Lomond. This walk should take you about 10 minutes.
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Parking
If you are driving, note that there is a car park available at Rowardennan. The parking may incur a small fee, usually around £2-£5 for the day, depending on the season. Ensure to check for any parking restrictions to avoid fines.
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