Scotland
Argyll & the Trossachs
Lochs, glens and the gateway to the west.
- Road guides
- 2
- Miles covered
- ≈ 29
- Twistiest
- Duke's Pass
- Nation
- Scotland
An hour from Glasgow, Argyll and the Trossachs give you loch-side roads, forest passes and the Rest and Be Thankful. It is the easiest way into proper Highland scenery from the Central Belt.
Twisting loch-side A-roads, forest passes and a few busy trunk routes. Landslips and roadworks affect some routes.
Road guides
Roads in the Argyll & the Trossachs
Tarbet → Inveraray
Rest and Be Thankful
The A83 climbs from Loch Long through Glen Croe to the Rest and Be Thankful summit, then drops to Loch Fyne and Inveraray. Landslips have caused many closures, so always check its status before you set off.
A83
22 miAberfoyle → Loch Katrine
Duke's Pass
The A821 Duke's Pass climbs from Aberfoyle through Queen Elizabeth Forest Park into the Trossachs. It is short, twisty and very popular with riders from Glasgow and Stirling.
A821
7 mi