Ben A’an Trail
Short but steep climb with one of the best summit panoramas in the Trossachs.
straighten 4.8km schedule 2h
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Trossachs Pier
Deep entry from pier edge with open views and cooler water conditions.
verified Pier Entry
water_drop Water Quality: Excellent
hiking Nearby Scenic Walks
Great Trossachs Path
Longer rolling route linking forest tracks, loch views, and quiet glens.
straighten 9km schedule 3h
storefrontSpot Amenities
Pier Cafe
Hot food, coffee, and indoor seating beside the steamer pier.
timer2 min walk
Public Toilets
Maintained facilities at the main visitor point near the pier.
straighten120m
Changing Shelter
Basic changing shelter with benches at the designated swim zone.
checkroomOn site
cottage Local Accommodation
The Steamship Sir Walter Scott Cafe
Trossachs Pier
£95/night View Website open_in_new
Loch Achray Hotel
By Loch Achray
£140/night View Website open_in_new
The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre
Aberfoyle
£85/night View Website open_in_new
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local_parking
Trossachs Pier Parking
Paid bays near visitor point
water
Deep Entry
Pier edge drops quickly
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Wind
Exposure increases afternoon chop