The Legendary Resting Place of Rob Roy MacGregor
Explore the serene resting place of Rob Roy MacGregor, a Scottish legend, surrounded by breathtaking Highland landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Balquhidder, the Grave of Rob Roy MacGregor is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This historical landmark offers a serene atmosphere where visitors can pay their respects to one of Scotland's most famous folk heroes, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
A brief summary to Grave of Rob Roy MacGregor
- The Old Schoolhouse, Lochearnhead, Balquhidder, FK19 8NY, GB
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to explore the surrounding trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the Highlands.
- Check local resources for any special events or historical talks at the nearby church.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful natural surroundings.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the Stirling City Centre. Head northeast on King Street toward St John Street. Continue straight onto the A811, following signs for Aberfoyle. After about 1.5 miles, you will reach a bus stop. Catch a bus to Lochearnhead. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Lochearnhead, disembark at the main bus stop. From there, walk south on the A84 for about 0.5 miles, then turn left onto Balquhidder Road. Follow this road for another 0.5 miles until you reach The Old Schoolhouse. The Grave of Rob Roy MacGregor is located nearby, and you will find signs directing you to the grave.
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