loch lomond

Guest Blog – Walking the West Highland Way by Dr Keith Thomson

22 December 2011
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What a wonderful walk five friends (Martyn, John, Tony, Nick, Geof) and I had during the Royal Wedding weekend, completing the 96 mile West Highland Way (WHW) from Milngavie, a northern suburb of Glasgow, to Fort William in only four days.  We enjoyed cloudless skies and sunshine every day but, most importantly, there were no [...]

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Well worth the effort!

31 October 2011

  Well worth the effort! By Squashnutfrom Aldershot on 2011-10-22 Pros:  Well Organised,Great Accommodations,FunDescribe Yourself:  World TravellerBest Uses:  HolidayBottom Line:  Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments about West Highland Way Walking Holiday : Unbeatable scenary Faultless bag transfer Be prepared to get very wet! Images shared by: Squashnut Loch Lomond on a good day Sunbeams over [...]

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Great Get Away!

19 September 2011

  Great Get Away! By Matt A.from Portsmouth UK on 2011-09-06 Pros:  Great Accommodations,Fun,Well OrganisedDescribe Yourself:  Avid AdventurerBest Uses:  Holiday,RelaxationBottom Line:  Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments about West Highland Way Walking Holiday : This is a fantastic walk to get away from hectic life! I done over 5 days so decided for a challenge. Each [...]

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My Walk along the West Highland Way

5 September 2011

  My Walk along the West Highland Way By Terryfrom Stellenbosch, South Africa on 2011-08-26 Pros:  Well Organised,Awesome scenery,Great adventure,Great Accommodations,Fun,Once in a Lifetime ExperienceCons:  No cons whatsoeverDescribe Yourself:  Enjoy the outdoors,Occasional TravellerBest Uses:  Trying Something New,Holiday,Great outdoors experience,RelaxationBottom Line:  Yes, I would recommend this to a friend Comments about West Highland Way Walking Holiday : This was a great [...]

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The West Highland Way

13 January 2011
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The West Highland Way was established as Scotland’s first long distance path in 1980 and since then its reputation has flourished and become internationally recognised as one of the world’s great walks.  It was the first trip that Macs Adventure sold when we first started out and is the backbone of our business, with our [...]

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Why Loch Lomondside Camping should be banned!

7 July 2009

It’s time to ban irresponsible lochside and roadside camping in the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. The Park Authority and Rangers should be taking stong action against campers on the loch side so that our national parks are protected.

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