Nature & Wildlife in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs
Located within Scotland’s first National Park, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs offers some of the most scenic and diverse landscapes in the country. From peaceful lochside walks and ancient woodlands to waterfalls and mountain viewpoints, there’s plenty to explore.
Whether you’re staying at Lomond Woods or Callander Woods, you’ll have easy access to a wide range of nature spots and wildlife experiences, perfect for a relaxed day outdoors.
Nature & Wildlife Spots Near Our Parks
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
One of Scotland’s most iconic landscapes, the National Park is home to mountains, forests, lochs, and a wide variety of wildlife. With countless walking routes and scenic viewpoints, it offers something for all abilities.
Balloch Castle Country Park
Balloch, Alexandria G83 8LX
2 miles from Lomond Woods
Overlooking Loch Lomond, this expansive country park features woodland walks, open parkland, and beautifully maintained gardens. It’s an ideal spot for a relaxed stroll with fantastic views over the loch.
RSPB Loch Lomond
RSPB Loch Lomond, Gartocharn G83 8SB
5 miles from Lomond Woods
Located on the south-east shores of Loch Lomond, this nature reserve is rich in wildlife and diverse habitats. Explore woodland trails, wetlands, and meadows while looking out for birds, red squirrels, and other native species.
David Marshall Lodge
The Lodge Forest Visitor Centre, Aberfoyle,FK8 3SX
13 miles from Callander Woods | 20 miles from Lomond Woods
Situated within Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, this visitor centre is a great starting point for exploring forest trails and viewpoints. With routes for all abilities, it’s perfect for families and those looking to explore the area.
Inversnaid Falls & Rob Roy’s Cave
Inversnaid Falls & Rob Roy’s Cave
27 miles from Callander Woods | 34 miles from Lomond Woods
Located on the eastern shores of Loch Lomond, this dramatic waterfall is particularly impressive after rainfall. A short walk also leads to Rob Roy’s Cave, adding a touch of local history to your visit.
Argaty Red Kites
Argaty Red Kites, Lerrocks Farm, Doune FK16 6EJ
9 miles from Callander Woods
Near Doune, Argaty offers a unique opportunity to see red kites up close as part of a successful reintroduction project. Daily feeding sessions provide fantastic views of these impressive birds of prey.
Lomond Birds of Prey Centre
Ben Lomond Way, Balloch G83 8QL
0.5 miles from Lomond Woods
Get up close to a variety of birds of prey in a scenic lochside setting. Daily flying displays offer a chance to learn more about these fascinating species and their natural behaviours.