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East Loch Lomond Camping Byelaws Consultation
Abandoned tent Sallochy Bay Burnt out car Sallochy Bay Abandoned camp Rowardennan Vandalised trees East Loch Lomond Busy day at Milarrochy East Loch Lomond between Balmaha and Rowardennan is one of the most popular places in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park for outdoor recreation. The ...
Loch Lomond Roadside Camping Problems
Loch Lomond Roadside Camping Problems
christownsendoutdoors.com — For the last few years there have been problems with unofficial camping close to the road on... the eastern side of Loch Lomond with much damage caused and trash left by vandals. This is not wild camping, though it has been called such. The Loch Lomond ... (more) Loch Lomond Roadside Camping Problems
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Scottish Wildcamping & the Pressgang(ed)
Walkabout In The UK — ... L - as in Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park current garnishing opinion as to their proposal to put in place byelaws that would ban informal camping contrary to Scotland's Right To Roam enshrined under their own recent statute. ...

Loch Lomond Roadside Camping Problems
Chris Townsend Outdoors — ... to ban informal camping on the eastern shore of Loch Lomond close to the road. Once beyond the road end the byelaw will not apply. The vandal-campers don’t walk far and aren’t likely to cause damage far from the roadside (the national park says that informal research shows that most people will not go further than 29 metres from their car to camp – these are not backpackers!). Before enacting the byelaws the park is carrying out a consultation. See the information on the park website here . Having seen some of the damage caused to a beautiful and accessible place I am in ...