Introduction The area around Lenymede Bed and Breakfast, Callander and The Trossachs offers many excellent cycling and mountain biking routes. This page provides some background information and specific route information is provided at Cycling and Mountain Biking routes in the Trossachs, Scotland. Contents Cycling Code of Conduct Useful Contacts Bike Hire Text Navigation Bar.

Code of Conduct

Many of the cycle tracks pass through forestry land of the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park and is operated by Forest Enterprise so please pay attention to the following rules of conduct. When cycling on public roads be aware that many of them are very narrow and carry tourist traffic including coaches, so be careful.

1. Expect the unexpected - keep your speed down.
2. Remember, other vehicles use forest roads.
3. Give way to walkers - be friendly to other forest users.
4. Hail a horse and avoid an accident.
5. Keep away from forestry operations.
6. Do not pass vehicles loading timber until told to do so.
7. Footpaths are for walkers only.
8. Cycle with care.

Useful Contacts

• Forest District Office Tel. : 01877 382 383
• CTC Offroad (National) Colin Palmer Tel : 01531 633 500

Bike Hire

Scottish Cycle Centre, Invertrossachs Road,
Callander, Perthshire, FK17 8HW

Call Mark or Janet 01877-331100; International (44) 1877-331100

Fax: 01877-331200; International (44) 1877-331200

E-mail: scotcycle@aol.com

Web Site: Scottish Cycle Centre

Quality bikes, baby seats, childrens cycles, helmets, workshop, and parts

Cost: ½ day, day and weekly rates from £2 per kiddy, £3 per child and £5. Group discounts.

Mounter Bikes, Ancaster Square, Callander

Call 01877 331052 or 01877 330721

Helmets, childrens bikes, baby seats, group rates.

Cost: From £6 per half day.

Trossachs Cycles, Trossachs Holiday Park,
Aberfoyle, Perthshire, FK8 3SA

Call 01877 382614, Fax 01877 382732, Mobile 0589 607547

E-mail: 106126,1116@compuserve.com

Availability : Park - all year, all week 9 a.m. til late; Pier, April - October all week 9.30 - 5.30

Cost: Hourly, ½ day and full day rates from £1 - £3 per hour to £5 - £16 per day.

Cycle Route Descriptions

For descriptions of cycle routes go to Routes Page.

More Activities

For further activities information go to the Main Activities, Fishing, Golfing, or Walking Pages.

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