Tag: lochlomond
-
Sunshine and Snow on Conic Hill
It is so much easier to set off walking in bad weather from a motorhome. Instead of dashing from the car and pulling on waterproofs in the rain, you just step from the door and start walking. And today we had warm sunshine, wind driven snow and everything in between. Conic Hill is only 361m…
-
Herdy On Tour: Loch Lomond, Loch Long & Gare Loch
A wet day, we decided to go for drive. Just to see the views. First to Luss, on the shores of Loch Lomond. Practicing manoeuvring in car parks. Remembered to buy two tickets, one for each space Herdy occupied. Visited the pier (wet and windy) and the Coach House coffee shop (dry and tartan). Roads…
-
Gouk Hill, Loch Lomond, Scotland
Bright and blustery day – so we walked from the camp site along the John Muir Trail to the summit of Gouk Hill with amazing views of Loch Lomond, Ben Lomond and snow covered mountains beyond. Beautiful track up through the forest with the sun shining through the trees. Dozens of trunks scattered like matchsticks…
-
Balloch, Loch Lomond, Scotland
Another Atlantic storm to make driving challenging. This time Dennis blowing a gale and flooding the motorway through the Southern Uplands of Scotland. We’re still novices, so no surprises that it took three attempts to get Herdy level enough on her ramps. Electricity, gas, water (hot and cold) and TV are almost a routine now.…
