Scary Trail & Pumpkin Patch

Loch Lomond Faerie Trail, Nature Trail and Luss Faerie Tale Farm

Available from 4 October 2024 to 31 October 2024

Up to 5% discount with promo code DAYSOUT

Get tickets for the Scary Trail & Pumpkin Patch this October at Loch Lomond!

Something mysterious is stirring in Loch Lomond this October! Embark on the Loch Lomond Faerie Trail through the hauntingly beautiful ancient forest, solving puzzles in your activity guides along the way.

Highlights of your Scary Trail

  • The self-guided Halloween trail starts at Luss South Car Park and finishes within Faerie Tale Farm.
  • The forest trails have been illumined with light and spooky sounds to keep you and your little ones on their toes.
  • Beware of spiders and trolls lurking in the shadows!
  • The trail will lead you to Faerie Tale Farm, where the friendly farm animals are excited to meet you.
  • Say hello to Highland Coos, playful Donkeys, and friendly Goats & Sheep!
  • Don’t miss the pop-up Pumpkin Patch in the farm park
  • Pick out your own pumpkins to carve and capture plenty of memorable photos!

Don't miss out on this fantastic day out, book tickets now and have them delivered instantly via email and SMS!

Luss,
Alexandria G83 8NX
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How To Find Us

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By car:

From Glasgow:

  • Take the M8 motorway westbound.
  • Merge onto the A82 towards Dumbarton/Loch Lomond.
  • Continue on the A82, following signs for Loch Lomond and Luss.
  • Turn left onto the B832, which leads directly into Luss village.
  • Follow the signs for the South Car Park, which is located just south of the village.

By Bus:

  • West Coast Motors – Dunoon & Cowal Peninsula
  • McColl’s– the number 305 takes you from Balloch to Luss (via Arden); 306 from Balloch to Helensburgh (via Arden) and the 309 from Balloch to Balmaha (via Gartocharn and Drymen)
  • Garelochhead Coaches – the 302 (starting in Helensburgh ) runs via Luss, Inverbeg, Tarbet, Arrochar, Rest and be Thankful, Lochgoilhead and Carrick Castle.
  • Citylink  – Glasgow to Oban. From Balloch, start at the layby north of Stoneymollan Roundabout. 975 (via Ardlui & Tyndrum), 976 (via Arrochar & Inverary)
  • The Trossachs Explorer – Aberfoyle to Callander, via The Lodge, Ben Venue, Loch Katrine, Ben A’an, Brig O’Turk, and Kilmahog/Ben Ledi, and back again! This pilot bus service runs from 1st July – 30th September 2024.
  • Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) services some areas of the National Park where there are no regular bus routes. DRT operates like a taxi and costs around the same as bus fare.

By Train:

There are two key train lines that provide access to the National Park.

  • Glasgow – Balloch: ScotRail operate a direct line from Glasgow Queen Street and the journey takes ~50 minutes and run approximately two every hour. From the station it is a short walk to catch a cruise on the loch or wander through Balloch Castle Country Park 
  • Glasgow – Oban/Fort William: ScotRail’s West Highlands route is considered one of the most scenic in the country and provides stops in and close to the National Park (Helensburgh, Garelochhead, Arrochar & Tarbet, Ardlui, Crianlarich and Tyndrum); jump off at Tarbet and Ardlui to connect with Waterbus services across to Loch Lomond’s eastern shores and the West Highland Way, Ben Lomond and Balmaha
  • Toilets
  • Parking

It starts at Luss South Car Park in Luss, G83 8NY.

1-3 hours.

Unfortunately the trail is not wheelchair accessible at this time due to naturally uneven pathways and narrow river crossings.

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