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Old Luss Road – View of Loch Lomond loop from Helensburgh Central

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Old Luss Road – View of Loch Lomond loop from Helensburgh Central

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4.0

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Old Luss Road – View of Loch Lomond loop from Helensburgh Central

04:15

15.0km

350m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.47 km

Old Luss Road

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Old Luss road is a road that takes you through the golf course. It is a very nice walk. I didn’t even notice I was walking up the hill. The …

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7.28 km

Halfway between the southern end of Loch Lomond and the River Clyde, this clearing offers water views on both sides. An achievable walk from Helensburg and Balloch, it's a fun hike that can be completed in a few hours.

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8.45 km

View of Loch Lomond from Ben Bouie

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9.51 km

View of Helensburgh and the Firth of Clyde

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As you can see in the photos it's a good track so it's dry even after prolonged rain.

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10.6 km

Hilltop View

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14.2 km

Helensburgh Beach

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Helensburgh Beach is a pleasant sand and shingle beach overlooking the Upper Firth of Clyde. The beach is backed by a wonderful promenade which has shops and places to eat …

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15.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.25 km

3.01 km

2.83 km

985 m

667 m

209 m

Surfaces

4.21 km

3.83 km

2.36 km

2.02 km

2.00 km

542 m

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Old Luss Road – View of Loch Lomond loop from Helensburgh Central

Old Luss Road

View of Loch Lomond

View of Loch Lomond from Ben Bouie

View of Helensburgh and the Firth of Clyde

Hilltop View

Helensburgh Beach

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