Aberfoyle - Gartmore Loop ride
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From the Scottish woolen centre in Aberfoyle, follow the National cycle route 7 signs southwards towards Gartmore, along the disused railway path.
Arriving in Gartmore, cycle to the southern end of the town, passing the Cunninghame Graham monument on your left, then take the left (eastwards) at the T-junction towards the Trossachs holiday park and Barbadoes farm.
At Barbadoes farm, cycle northwards along the disused railway path towards Cobleland. Once at Cobleland, rejoin NCR 7 back to Aberfoyle.
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Key route details
- Region/Area:
Central Scotland
- Distance:
7 miles
- Time needed:
1 hour
- Classification:
Easy
- Traffic:
Mixed
- Surface:
Mixed
- NCN Route:
National Route 7
- Start:
Scottish Wool Centre, Aberfoyle
- Finish:
Scottish Wool Centre, Aberfoyle
- Cycle hire:
Nearest cycle hire services at 'Wheels', 1 mile west of Callander
- Access:
Nearest train stations at Dunblane and Stirling
- Maps and guides
- Links with:
- NCN 7 north to Callander and Lochearnhead
- NCN 7 south to Drymen, Balloch and Glasgow
- follow railway path south from Barbadoes farm to Buchlyvie
- Weather:
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max: 4°C min: 0°C
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max: 3°C min: 2°C
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max: 4°C min: 0°C
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Sun
max: 6°C min: -2°C
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