Visitors urged not to camp in the National Park yet
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People are being urged not to go camping in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park yet in line with Scottish Government guidance on travel and tourism.
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National Park facilities to begin opening but won’t be ‘business as usual’
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National Park facilities are set to begin opening for visitors this week in line with the expected easing of lockdown travel restrictions but visitors are being reminded that it won’t be business as usual.
Read moreNational Park Authority takes action to protect Tarbet trees
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Action has been taken to protect native and ancient woodland in Tarbet after a number of trees were felled without permission and to review unauthorised works to create a significantly altered new access route off the A82.
Read moreNational Park Statement on move to Phase Two
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Gordon Watson, Chief Executive of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, said: “I share everyone’s relief that Scotland is seeing significant progress on reducing the spread of infection across Scotland and that we can now move to Phase Two.…
Read moreStatement on first weekend of lockdown restrictions easing
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Gordon Watson, Chief Executive of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority, said: “Over the weekend I was extremely disappointed to see so many key visitor hotspot areas busy with people ignoring the national guidance to stay close to home and not gather in crowded places.
Read moreVisitors urged not to visit National Park as all visitor facilities remain closed
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People are being urged to think twice before considering heading to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park this weekend as the area is not yet ready for large numbers of visitors and facilities will remain closed.
Read moreVisitors reminded not to breach lockdown restrictions this weekend
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Gordon Watson, Chief Executive of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, said: “While the Scottish Government has now announced their roadmap setting out gradual easing of lockdown restrictions over the coming months, we are reminding people that there has…
Read moreStatement on the change in lockdown restrictions in Scotland
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Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority Chief Executive, Gordon Watson, said: "Getting outside into fresh air for exercise has huge benefits for both our physical and mental wellbeing. That’s even more important for people at this difficult time,…
Read moreSurvey shows impact of COVID-19 on National Park businesses
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Action is being taken to provide further support and advice for businesses in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park feeling the impact of COVID-19.
Read moreVisitors urged to stay home and stay local this Bank Holiday weekend
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Gordon Watson, Chief Executive of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority said: “As we approach the bank holiday weekend, we would normally be welcoming visitors to Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park to enjoy the splendours of…
Read moreVisitors urged not to travel to National Park
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Gordon Watson, Chief Executive of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority said: “Yesterday, like many areas of Scotland, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park saw a huge volume of visitors, particularly in towns and villages. This included…
Read moreNew investment in visitor facilities on East Loch Lomond
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Following a successful bid to VisitScotland’s Rural Tourism Infrastructure Fund, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority is investing £135,000 to upgrade visitor facilities in busy East Loch Lomond tourist destination of Balmaha this spring.
Read moreNational Parks trees and woodlands to be protected and enhanced under new strategy
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From tackling climate change to creating jobs, the trees and woodlands of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park provide a huge range of benefits.
Read moreViews sought on plan to help more people get active in Scotland’s first National Park
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People who enjoy or would like to enjoy outdoor activities in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs are being invited to give their views on a new plan to support outdoor recreation in the National Park.
Read moreBlue-Green Algae in Lochs
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Blue green algae blooms can occur at times in Lochs and you may be viewing this page because we have posted a warning on social media alerting people to its potential presence in an area of a Loch.
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