Scottish Highlands Freedom Bike & E- Bike Tour with Transfers
Our Highland Lochs and Glens bike tour is the ideal day out for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts who really want to get out into nature and be at one with some of Scotland’s most spectacular scenery. Your friendly and experienced bike guide will accompany you along a 18 mile (30 km) segment of national cycle route 7, through the heart of the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park. An area known for its mountains, lochs and ancient forest. Its hard not to be inspired by some of the most stunning Highland landscapes in the country. No wonder this is considered to be one of the most scenic cycle routes in Scotland.
Choice of quality manual bikes or pedal assist ebikes, for a more relaxed experience.
This tour includes an optional short hike around the scenic balquhidder braes - Weather dependent
Transfers from Edinburgh accommodation are included in cost of tour. Pick up between 08:00 and 08:30.
Bring card or cash for lunch stop at an award winning cafe/bar.
Options
Highland Freedom Manual Bike
Pickup included
What's included in Scottish Highlands Freedom Bike & E- Bike Tour with Transfers
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
Cycle through the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park
Doune Castle
We take a brief refreshment stop on route to our destination at this iconic castle, which has been used as a backdrop to popular films and TV series.
Balquhidder Church Ruins
The peace and tranquility of Balquhidder Glen, which is also the resting place of Rob Roy. We take an option 30 minute walk to a popular view point for fantastic views across Loch Voil and mountains beyond.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Helmet, gloves and rain jackets
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Use of bicycle
- Lunch
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Route is mainly on cycle paths an quiet country roads.
- Route is approximately 20 miles / 32 km in length, with an overall ascent of 400 feet / 130 meters).
- Cycling at a relaxed pace.
- E-bikes are available for a more relaxed cycling experience.
- Participants must be comfortable riding a bicycle
- Wear comfortable casual/leisure clothing and footwear. Dress appropriately according to weather conditions
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Travelers are picked up between 8:00am and 8:30am on the morning of their tour. A precise pick up time will be given on confirmation of booking. Uplift and return can be arranged from most addresses within Edinburgh including hotels, B&B's, self service accommodation, transport hubs, private homes and popular meeting points. Tour is scheduled to return back to Edinburgh between 5:30pm and 6:00pm.
