Our plans & publications

Tourism Economic Impact 2017, Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority

This is a summary of the tourism trends research undertaken for the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority by Global Tourism Solutions (UK) Ltd.

Annual Report & Accounts

Our Annual Reports below reflect a year of delivery and partnership working to safeguard this area of outstanding and diverse scenery, habitats and communities.

Our 5-year Plan 2018 – 2023

Our 5-Year Plan for 2018-2023 sets out how we will prioritise the National Park Authority’s organisational resources and functions to play our part in delivering successfully for the National Performance Framework and our 2018-2023 National Park Partnership Plan.

Biodiversity & Climate Change Education Pack

This new resource contains background information on Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park, its special qualities, the main land uses, and provides examples of habitats and biodiversity, highlighting the role of the National Park Authority in mitigating the impacts…

Equalities Mainstreaming Report & Equality Outcomes Progress Report

In 2017 we published an update on our progress towards mainstreaming equalities and in achieving our equalities outcomes for the period 2015 – 2017 and set new Equalities Outcomes to shape our work between 2017-2021.  This 2018 report identifies the…

Drymen and Gartocharn Landscape Capacity Assessment

In 2009, the Park Authority engaged consultants David Tyldesley and Associates, to undertake a Landscape Capacity Assessment for the settlements of Drymen and Gartocharn.

UK National Parks – Our Historic Environment

The United Kingdom’s National Parks are amongst its finest and most treasured landscapes, rightly recognised for their tranquillity, special wildlife and unique habitats. They are also cultural landscapes, shaped by human activity over thousands of years. These living, working landscapes…

Scottish Biodiversity Duty Report (2015 – 2017)

This report is a requirement of all public bodies as set out in the Wildlife and Natural Environment (Scotland) Act (2011). It is a useful summary of three years’ biodiversity-related work in the National Park, our key achievements and also…

An Evaluation of the Special Qualities of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park

This document provides the detailed analysis of Special Qualities which has informed preparation of the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Plan 2007. It is a technical appendix to the Park Plan, providing further detailed background to the chapter…

Clyde Marine Planning Partnership

Planning Performance Frameworks

Below are our most recent annual Planning Performance Frameworks (PPF5, PPF6, and PPF7) for the National Park.

Equality Mainstreaming and Outcomes Report 2017

Below you'll find our 2017 Equality Mainstreaming and Outcomes Report. The report provides an update on the successes and challenges we have  had in mainstreaming equality and progressing the equality outcomes we set ourselves in 2013.  In this report we…

National Park Partnership Plan

The National Park Partnership Plan is produced following extensive consultation and discussion. It sets out in detail how the National Park, and what it offers to the people of Scotland and visitors, will be enhanced over the next few years.

Visitor Management Engagement & Enforcement Policy

This policy sets out the principles and approach the National Park Authority will follow in order to successfully manage visitor behaviour by means of available legislative powers throughout Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park.

Byelaws

Our Byelaws aim to protect the National Park from environmental damage, whilst supporting the many types of recreational activity to be undertaken safely and responsibly.