The Three Lochs Way – Peter J Gordon

Hiking, The John Muir Way, The Three Lochs WayDecember 7, 2020February 5, 2022

Alternative hike route up Ben Bouie, Helensburgh 06 December 2020

Alternative hike up Ben Bouie from Camis Eskan area of Helensburgh. This route takes you up on the Three Lochs Way and brings you of trail ascending to Ben Bouie.Continue readingAlternative hike route up Ben Bouie, Helensburgh 06 December 2020

Hiking, The Three Lochs WayFebruary 13, 2020February 16, 2020

Up Ben Bouie from Camis Eskan, Helensburgh

Just the Ascent up Ben Bouie from Camis Eskan, Helensburgh. This takes you on some of the Three Lochs Way and then off path up towards Ben Bouie. I’ll postContinue readingUp Ben Bouie from Camis Eskan, Helensburgh

Hiking, The John Muir Way, The Three Lochs WayFebruary 16, 2015December 29, 2019

Tree felling at Blackthird‏ between Balloch and Helensburgh

Please be aware that felling of trees will be taking place alongside the Three Lochs Way route between Balloch and Helensburgh during the weeks commencing 23 February (Stoneymollan Road aroundContinue readingTree felling at Blackthird‏ between Balloch and Helensburgh

Hiking, The Three Lochs WayJanuary 14, 2015

First Snow up Ben Bowie Helensburgh…

A nice walk up, my friend the Heron was flying about as I disturbed her. Also saw a deer taking a nice crisp drink from a stream.

Hiking, The John Muir Way, The Three Lochs WayJanuary 8, 2015December 29, 2019

Dance on Ben Bowie

A wee dance on top of Ben Bowie, no deer to dance with me. Ben Bowie is near the John Muir Way and Three Lochs Way paths above Helensburgh.

Cycling, Hiking, The John Muir Way, The Three Lochs WayDecember 9, 2014December 3, 2020

Tree felling and Harvesting, Helensburgh and Balloch Hills

Over the next few month major tree felling and harvesting work will be done on hills above Helensburgh and Balloch. The works will interfere with the trails but there willContinue readingTree felling and Harvesting, Helensburgh and Balloch Hills

Hiking, The John Muir Way, The Three Lochs WayDecember 9, 2014October 25, 2020

18 mile epic walk

An epic walk checking different routes around Helensburgh for future walks on my own and for the Ramblers group. It was amazing seeing the snow on Beinn a Mhanaich andContinue reading18 mile epic walk

Hiking, The Three Lochs WayDecember 7, 2014October 25, 2020

Rhu up the Fruin

This is a great local walk for new folk thinking of taking up walking. Slightly challenging at steady pace it’s a gradual climb through Rhu then onto open moor pastContinue readingRhu up the Fruin

Hiking, The Three Lochs WayNovember 15, 2014October 25, 2020

Helens Todd of Ramblers Scotland on Landward talking Wild Camping

Helen Todd of Ramblers Scotland’s speaks about The Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park wanting to put in a camping management bylaw to control numbers on busy parts ofContinue readingHelens Todd of Ramblers Scotland on Landward talking Wild Camping

Hiking, The John Muir Way, The Three Lochs WayNovember 11, 2014October 25, 2020

Helensburgh Ben Bowie and Killoeter

A 7 mile walk from Craigendoran giving a good local horseshoe circuit trek with great views of the Clyde. The walk takes in Ben Bowie and Killoeter with good trackContinue readingHelensburgh Ben Bowie and Killoeter