<div id="LayerE10" style="visibility: visible; overflow: visible; width:645px; z-index:10; left:15px; top:15px; position:absolute; "><table style="border-collapse: collapse;" bordercolor="#000000" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="3" width="640" border="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top" align="left" colspan="4"> <div><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text_Bold"><span class="Black_Text"><strong><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text_Bold"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Green_SubHead"><strong><span class="Black_Head"><font class="Black_SubHead" size="2"><span class="Green_Head"><span class="Green_SubHead"><span class="Green_Head">Online Trossachs</span></span></span></font></span></strong></span></span></span></span></span></span></strong></span></span></span></span></span><br /> <br /> <span class="Black_Text"><font class="Black_Text" size="3"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text_Small">Online Trossachs is an independent website providing information</span></span></span></span></font></span><span class="Black_Text"><font size="3"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text_Bold"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text_Small"> about the Scottish region around Loch Lomond. Long recognised as an area of outstanding natural beauty, and the first locality in Scotland to become more easily accessible to visitors following the building of the railways, the Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park is the first National Park in Scotland. It is also `Rob Roy Country`, home of Rob Roy MacGregor, hero of Sir Walter Scott`s Waverley series novel "Rob Roy".</span></span></span></span></span></font></span></div></td> <td valign="top" width="20%"> <div> <p align="center"><img style="margin: 0px;" title="Autumn in the Trossachs -Balquhidder near Callander, Scotland" height="154" alt="Autumn in the Trossachs -Balquhidder near Callander, Scotland" src="/EZ/ot/ot/imagelibrary/balq-250.jpg" width="252" /></p></div></td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" colspan="5"> <div><span class="Green_SubHead">The Trossachs <br /> <font class="Green_Text_Bold" color="#000000" size="2">Recognised as the Gateway to The Highlands, yet within about 90 minutes' drive from Edinburgh and Glasgow, <br /> the Trossachs landscapes of majestic mountains, lochs and forests provide the setting for memorable holidays.</font></span></div></td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" colspan="5"><span class="Black_Text"><font class="Black_Text" size="3"><span class="Black_Text_Bold"><span class="Black_Text"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><span class="Black_Text"><font class="Black_Text" size="3"><span class="Black_Text_Bold"><span class="Black_Text"> <div><br /> Holiday accommodation in The Trossachs includes hotels, guesthouses, bed and breakfast (B&B) establishments, self-catering cottages, log cabins, teepees, holday parks with chalets, static caravans, pitches for touring caravans, tents and mobile homes and camper vans. For an alternative to vacation lets bothy barns and camping barns may suit keen walkers, climbers and cyclists</div> <div> </div> <div>The region offers many opportunities for outdoor activity holidays. </div> <div> </div> <div>The Munros are the highest of Scotland's mountains, 284 mountain tops named after the man who first catalogued them, Sir Hugh Munro. The Munros are among the finest mountains in Scotland. The area from Loch Lomond to Loch Tay is popular with Munroists, with twenty summits ranging in height from Ben Chonzie (Ben-y-Hone) at 931 metres to Ben More at 1174 metres.</div> <div> </div> <div>Scotland is famous for golfing and the golf courses often enjoy spectacular settings as well as offering a challenging game. St Fillans Golf Course at the eastern edge of The Trossachs National Park is an example of one particularly privileged in this respect.</div> <div> </div> <div>Watersports enthusiasts will appreciate waterskiing, wakeboarding, canoeing, sailing and kayaking on Loch Earn, whilst anglers will be attracted to the salmon and trout for which the region is reknowned.</div> <div> </div> <div>The fascinating history of The Trossachs has much to tempt those with interests in genealogy, Scottish clans, The Jacobite Rebellion, megalithic standing stones and other ancient sites, as well as the Scottish Folk Hero Rob Roy MacGregor, early Christian saints, Celtic giants and fairies. </div> <div> </div> <div><span class="Black_Text"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><span class="Black_Text_Bold"><span class="Black_Text"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Black_Text_Bold"><span class="Black_Text"><font class="Black_Text" size="3">The Online-Trossachs website provides information to help you plan your holiday in this breathtakingly beautiful part of Scotland.</font></span></span></span></span></font></font></span></span></font></font></span></div></span></span></font></span></font></font></span></span></font></span></td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" colspan="5"> <div><span class="MidGreen_Text_Small"> </span></div> <p align="center"><img style="margin: 0px;" title="SusTrans National Cycle Route 7 near Gartnafuaran Farm, Balquhidder Callander in the Trossachs, Scotland" height="175" alt="SusTrans National Cycle Route 7 near Gartnafuaran Farm, Balquhidder Callander in the Trossachs, Scotland" src="/EZ/ot/ot/imagelibrary/balq-640.jpg" width="639" /></p></td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" colspan="5"><span class="Black_Text_Small"><span class="Black_Text"><span class="Green_Text_Small"><span class="Green_Text_Small"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#000000" size="3"><span class="MidGreen_Text_Small"> <div align="left"><br /> Text and images © Online-Trossachs 2008</div></span></font></span></span></span></span></td></tr> <tr> <td valign="top" colspan="5"> <div align="right"><span class="MidGreen_Text_Small"><a title="Stirling Directory" href="http://www.stirlingdirectory.info/" target="_blank"><span class="MidGreen_Text_Small">Stirling Directory</span></a></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div>
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