Welcome to Arrochar
The village is overlooked by a group of mountains called the Arrochar Alps, and in particular by the the famous summit of the Cobbler/Ben Arthur. The Cobbler /True summit has to be reached by crawling through a hole (known as the needle.
Great Lunch stop
The village is overlooked by a group of mountains called the Arrochar Alps, and in particular by the the famous summit of the Cobbler/Ben Arthur. The Cobbler /True summit has to be reached by crawling through a hole (known as the needle.
Great Lunch stop
Lookout for Cormorants . They are very common. Cormorants fish and fly up Loch Long.
The Arrochar Alps are a group of mountains located around the head of Loch Long,Loch Fyne,and Loch Goil, near the villages of Arrochar and Lochgoilhead in Argyll,
Glen Douglas
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The images are from our Glen Douglas trip over Loch Long.
Arrochar Roadtrip 2013
Left Lunch time . Drove along Lomond side. Turn left just after Inverbeg hotel . Over Glen Douglas. Stopped to admire the view over Loch Long. First stop 3village cafe for Roll in sausage and tattie scone. Which was brill . Next stop in Arrocher hotel to park . Walk round the village to Argyll forest park . 1.30 hour walk -- Climb up a bit then flat to Ardgarten. Then stroll back to Arrochar. Refreshments in Ben Arthurs Bothy. Home via Helensburgh Dull weather to start then lovely sunny weather in the afternoon.
Left Lunch time . Drove along Lomond side. Turn left just after Inverbeg hotel . Over Glen Douglas. Stopped to admire the view over Loch Long. First stop 3village cafe for Roll in sausage and tattie scone. Which was brill . Next stop in Arrocher hotel to park . Walk round the village to Argyll forest park . 1.30 hour walk -- Climb up a bit then flat to Ardgarten. Then stroll back to Arrochar. Refreshments in Ben Arthurs Bothy. Home via Helensburgh Dull weather to start then lovely sunny weather in the afternoon.
Below Image are from our hillside walk opposite the village.
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Everyone`s favourite pub in Arrochar
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Dec 2015
We left Clydebank in search of a good place to have lunch. The rain was stoating down. After much discussion we decided to go to Arrocher. Sorry the images are not perfect.
We left Clydebank in search of a good place to have lunch. The rain was stoating down. After much discussion we decided to go to Arrocher. Sorry the images are not perfect.
Main street
We had lunch in the Ben Arthur. The BLT was super and Cathy made us so welcome.
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