Links
Walking the West Highland Way and other routes
http://www.travel-lite-uk.com/ for luggage services and return travel to Glasgow
http://www.robroyway.com/ for another long distance walking route through fabulous scenery
http://www.west-highland-way.co.uk/
http://www.walkinginscotland.org/
http://www.bestwalks.com for walking books, accommodation, maps, walking holidays, outdoor gear
Local area - Loch Lomond
http://www.balmahaboatyard.co.uk/boathire.html is 3 miles from The Cottage and provides a variety of boat trips including a mailboat trip to the islands on Loch Lomond
http://www.lochkatrine.com/ for a trip on the steamer, or take your bike and cycle back. Bike hire available.
Cycle hire is available from Lomond activities in Drymen - email info@lomondactivities.co.uk
Drymen taxis 01360 660077
http://www.lochlomondshores.com/ for shopping, activities, eating and tourist information
http://www.sweeney.uk.com/ for boat cruises on Loch Lomond from Balloch
http://www.glengoyne.com for local whisky distillery and tasting tours
http://www.andypreece.co.uk/glasgowbus/fulllist.php for local bus timetable
http://www.forestry.gov.uk/website/recreation.nsf/luwebdocsbykey/scotlandstirlingqueenelizabethforestparkachrayforestdavidmarshalllodgevisitorcentre for David Marshall Lodge visitor centre in Aberfoyle and useful information about activities in the Trossachs
http://www.lochlomondseaplanes.com/ for a special treat on the Loch Lomond sea plane
There are also golf courses in the area - the most famous of course being Loch Lomond.
For less elite golfers there are http://www.buchanancastlegolfclub.co.uk/ and http://www.strathendrickgolfclub.co.uk/ . Both are in Drymen, or there are other courses within a 30 minute drive.
http://www.visit-lochlomond.com/index.php
http://www.trossachs.co.uk"
www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk
Scotland general
for great places to visit, and investigate things to do whilst you are there
http://www.calmac.co.uk/ for ferry travel further afield to the islands (Oban is 2 hours by car or can be reached by train)
http://www.glencoescotland.com/ as an introduction to Glencoe (approx 2 hours by car)
http://www.inveraray-castle.com/Pages/content.asp Inverary is a great place to visit, and hour away by car
http://www.lochfyne.com/ is under an hour by car and world famous for it's Oysters. Combine this with a trip to Inverary.
http://www.thefalkirkwheel.co.uk for a trip on the world's only rotating boat lift.
Something for a different holiday
www.themendipgate.co.uk for stylish accommodation in the Mendips, 5 minutes from Bristol airport and close to Bristol, Bath, Wells, Cheddar. Great for walking the West Mendip Way, see www.westmendipway.co.uk.
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