Edinburgh Trossachs National Park Cycling Adventure
Cycle Through Trossachs National Park's Stunning Scenery on This Edinburgh Adventure Day
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Cycle Through Scotland's Stunning Trossachs National Park
- • Enjoy An 8.5 Hour Day of Scenic Cycling and Wildlife Spotting
- • Experience Scotland's Most Breathtaking Loch Views
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Escape the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh and embark on an unforgettable adventure into the breathtaking Trossachs National Park on Ricky's Gateway to the Highlands Tour. This day-long cycling experience allows riders of all levels to immerse themselves in the stunning beauty of Scotland's landscapes, offering a perfect blend of exploration, fresh air, and adventure.
The journey begins with transport from Edinburgh, taking participants to the picturesque town of Aberfoyle, nestled amid mountains and forests. Equipped with bicycles and helmets, the adventure commences with cycling through scenic routes that weave past shimmering lochs, majestic waterfalls, and dense native woodlands. Keep an eye out for wildlife, including wild deer, soaring eagles, and even the iconic Highland cows that roam the park. A leisurely lunch stop with breathtaking views provides a chance to recharge and soak in the natural beauty that surrounds, creating unforgettable memories along the way.
Whether searching for a unique experience for yourself or a memorable gift for a loved one, the Gateway to the Highlands Tour is the ideal choice. With the beauty of the Scottish Highlands as a backdrop and an active day spent outdoors, this tour offers an extraordinary gift that will be cherished long after the journey ends. Don’t miss the chance to give the gift of adventure and exploration in one of the world’s most stunning landscapes!
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Experience Overview:
Ricky's Gateway To The Highlands TourSpend the day away from the bustling streets of Scotland's capital city, Edinburgh. We provide bicycles, helmets and transport into the heart of the Trossachs National Park just a short 1.5 hour drive from the city centre.
We will spend our day cycling in the magnificent landscape at the gateway to the Highlands of Scotland. Passing by shimmering lochs, spectacular waterfalls, lush native forests and gazing upon the steep slopes of the towering mountains. We may be lucky enough to spot wild deer, eagles, highland cows and all the other wildlife that call this impressive park home.
There will also be a great lunch stop with a stunning view. (Lunch not included in price)
Meeting Point
Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh - The Caledonian
Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 2AB, UK
Infront of the main entrance to the Waldorf Astoria Caledonia Hotel.
What's included:
- helmet
What to expect:
Duration: 8 hours, 30 minutes
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
We will leave from Edinburgh, Scotlands capital, and drive towards the Trossachs National Park. It will take us around 1.5 hours to reach the beautiful town of Aberfoyle, nestled among the mountains, lochs and forests to the start point of our cycle.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Aberfoyle
Aberfoyle
Aberfoyle is a small, quaint town in the heart of the Trossachs National Park. It is surrounded by mountains and forests and will be the start of our bicycle ride.
One of the Highlands first tourist desitinations in the 1800's, its popularity came from the opening of the railway station which would bring visitors from the cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow. We will follow in their footsteps by cycling out of town and heading for the great outdoors that surround.
30 minutes
Loch Ard
Aberfoyle
After leaving Aberfoyle we will reach Loch Ard, a beautiful loch with glassy water and home to lots of wildlife and fantastic views
30 minutes
Trossachs
Stirlingshire
Our rolling route rises, falls and winds through rare native forests passing by the remote and beautiful Loch Chon. Thee is a chance to visit a small, quiet beach and view the towering mountains.
30 minutes
Stronachlachar
Stronachlachar
The pier at Stronachlachar is the stopping point for the Sir Walter Scott Steamship that has been active on Loch Katrine in 1899. It is also here that we can stop for a great lunch at the Pier Cafe. (Lunch not included in price)
1 hour
Scotland
Glen Gyle at the Western End of Loch Katrine was the birthplace and early home of famous outlaw and freedom fighter Rob Roy McGregor
30 minutes
Loch Katrine
Trossachs Pier Loch Katrine, By Callander, Stirlingshire, FK17 8HZ
Reaching the end of Loch Katrine, to the Trossachs Pier, is the end of our great day out on the bikes. We will pick you up and take you back to Edinburgh.
1 hour, 30 minutes
Loch Katrine
Trossachs Pier Loch Katrine, By Callander, Stirlingshire, FK17 8HZ
Loch Katrine is one of Scotlands vast fresh water lochs. It stretches as far as the eye can see. The route rises and falls above its banks and under the towering peaks of the mountains.
2 hours
Trossachs
Stirlingshire
Our route opens out from the native forests into stunning views across Loch Arklet and the distant Arrochar Alps. A great spot for photos of your experience.
30 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Ricky’s Bicycle Tours
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Edinburgh Cycling Adventure in Trossachs National Park
Edinburgh
people
1 participant
30 minutes
- • Cycle Through Scotland's Stunning Trossachs National Park
- • Enjoy An 8.5 Hour Day of Scenic Cycling and Wildlife Spotting
- • Experience Scotland's Most Breathtaking Loch Views
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