Registration for this walks open on 14 June at 7 am. Please do not contact the walk leader prior to this time. Join us as we begin our journey along the Three Lochs Way, a spectacular long-distance trail that links Loch Lomond, the Gare Loch and Loch Long. Stage One starts in the lively town of Balloch, where Loch Lomond meets the River Leven, and winds through peaceful countryside, forest trails and open moorland before descending into Helensburgh with views over the Firth of Clyde.
Expect a mix of gentle inclines, good paths, and big skies—with some hidden gems along the way.
Please note this is a linear walk that starts in Balloch and ends in Helensburgh.
Date: Saturday 28 June
🕘 Meeting Time: 9:00 am (Glasgow Queen Street station in front of ticket office). Take the 9:14 am train to Balloch.
🕘 Walk start time: 10:03 am when train arrives in Balloch. Return is from Helensburgh station.
Please note that walk leader will meet everyone in Balloch.
🚶♀️ Distance: ~11 miles
⏱️ Duration: about 5 (including stops)
📍 Linear walk – starts in Balloch and finishes in Helensburgh
🥪 Bring: Lunch, snacks, water, suitable footwear and clothing