Taking the trail from west to east, with the prevailing wind, the John Muir Way is followed over the hills from Helensburgh, providing views of Loch Lomond and the Trossach mountains, before descending into Balloch, with its National Park centre.
Taking the trail from west to east, the John Muir Way starts in Helensburgh, from where he left Scotland for the United States. The trail follows over the hills, providing views of Loch Lomond and the Trossach mountains, before descending into Balloch, with its National Park centre.