It's not just the destination, it's the journey too...Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park is proud to nurture bright, young design talent to bring you a fresh viewpoint on some of the Park's most breathtaking locations.  Scotland’s trunk roads are not only designed to getyou to your destination as quickly as possible. Some of the roads throughthe National Park are now beautiful drives with that little bit extra. TheNational Park has made it even easier for you to enjoy your journey throug...

Wednesday 16 DecemberFour tourism businesses in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park have been shortlisted as Regional Finalists in theprestigious Scottish Thistle Awards, putting them in contention for the national awards in March 2016.The Oak Tree Inn in Balmaha and Venachar Lochside have beenshortlisted for Friendliest Pub/Bar and Best Informal Eating Experience, respectively in the Central South East region, while Portnellan nearCrianlarich is recognised in the Best Holiday Accommodatio...

27 November 2015Anhistoric monument from the 11th century, which has been conserved thanksto an Ancient Monument Grant from Historic Environment Scotland and a BuiltHeritage Repair Grant from Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, hasbeen unveiled this week in Luss Graveyard.TheHogback stone is an important 11th century scheduled monument, whichwas viewed by the many people who visited the category B listed St MackessogChurch and graveyard in one of the National Park’s most popular visitord...

9 November 2015Island Drift is an immersive photographic installation, created byrenowned public art charity NVA, in partnership with Loch Lomond & TheTrossachs National Park for the Year of Natural Scotland 2013. Theexhibition will open to the public on 14 November at Street Level Photoworks inGlasgow.Over an eight month period National Park Rangers helped designer JamesJohnson, photographer Alan McAteer and NVA’s creative director Angus Farquhar,to create the art work around Loch Lomond. By p...

31 October 2015Callander Landscape Partnership secures £1.5m Heritage Lottery Fund support to connect peoplewith the countryside in historic geological “gap”The CallanderLandscape Partnership has been awarded an earmarked grant¹ of £1.5m from the Heritage LotteryFund (HLF) through its Landscape Partnership (LP) programme² for the ‘Callander's Pass - Mind The Gap’ project,it was announced today.  Thecommunity-led project is the result of collaboration between local community organisations,Loc...