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Ben's Bakes Honesty Box – Bealach Buidhe loop from Loch Lomond

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Ben's Bakes Honesty Box – Bealach Buidhe loop from Loch Lomond

Moderate

4.9

(11)

119

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Ben's Bakes Honesty Box – Bealach Buidhe loop from Loch Lomond

04:27

11.1km

810m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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123 m

View of Loch Lomond from Rowardennan

Highlight • Viewpoint

The glorious scenes west and north from Rowardennan are a highlight of walking the eastern shore of Loch Lomond! The combination of Loch beauty, mountain scenery, heather and pine trees …

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854 m

Ben's Bakes Honesty Box

Highlight • Structure

An honesty box with a great selection of snacks (cakes, energy bars, chips, boiled eggs, bananas...), various drinks, plasters, tissues, shoe repair glue and more.
Not to forget the beautiful …

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922 m

Ardess Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Bypassable on a boardwalk.

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2.85 km

Ptarmigan Way Trail

Highlight • Trail

3.78 km

View of Ben Vorlich

Highlight • Natural Monument

The normal route for the return trip - knee-friendly

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4.05 km

Ptarmigan Ridge and the View over Loch Lomond

Highlight • Trail

Ptarmigan is a subsidiary top of Ben Lomond and is named after the rotund bird species that inhabit the Highlands. The classic circuit of Ben Lomond descends via Ptarmigan's ridge, …

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4.19 km

Ptarmigan Ridge Lake

Highlight • Lake

4.29 km

Bealach Buidhe

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The drop down to Bealach Buidhe can look a little intimidating. It is steep and the trail is challenging. However, hikers with intermediate ability—and decent boots—will find this a fun …

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11.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.31 km

1.75 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.29 km

1.51 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (820 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Tuesday 14 July

23°C

9°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 7.0 km/h

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Comments

January 3, 2023,Ben Lomond

This started off an easy hike with good views but as I got closer to the top it was a different story - strong wind, heavy snowfall and not much visibility!

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Ben's Bakes Honesty Box – Bealach Buidhe loop from Loch Lomond

View of Loch Lomond from Rowardennan

Ben's Bakes Honesty Box

Ardess Falls

Ptarmigan Way Trail

View of Ben Vorlich

Ptarmigan Ridge and the View over Loch Lomond

Ptarmigan Ridge Lake

Bealach Buidhe

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