Walking the Rob Roy Way

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During the varied and exciting 8-day itinerary, the trail takes you along the banks of stunning lochs, past historical sights and through villages and towns most associated with this famous outlaw.Following the route from Drymen in Stirling, walkers will pass through many areas of outstanding natural beauty such as the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park covering much of the Trossachs, and with views over the nearby Ben Lomond. Through to Callander, the 'gateways to the Highlands' the Rob Roy Way then follows the disused railway to Strathyre passing waterfalls and Loch Lubnaig, with an option to visit Balquhidder to view Rob Roy's Grave. Onwards to Killin with incredible views of the Tarmachan Ridge and the Falls of Dochart at the entrance of the town. Through the beautiful moorland and forests the paths descends onto Ardtalnaig and the Birks of Abefeldy before reaching the final destination Pitlochry in Perth and Kinross.Your evenings will be spent in the company of fellow walkers from all around the world, experiencing quality hotels, offering the very best of Scottish hospitality. All accommodation is on a bed and breakfast basis, with evening meals and picnic lunches easily available either at your hotel, or in the nearby village.