Lost Sword Stone – The Lochan of the Lost Sword loop from Tyndrum Lower

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Lost Sword Stone – The Lochan of the Lost Sword loop from Tyndrum Lower

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4.3

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Lost Sword Stone – The Lochan of the Lost Sword loop from Tyndrum Lower

01:51

7.03km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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Crom Allt Woodland

Highlight • Forest

The forest and river section from Tyndrum are a pleasant walk for locals and visitors.

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Community Woodland Pond, West Highland Way

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

A well maintained path, and enjoyable scenery as you make your way along the WHW. Wildlife all around.

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View of the Crom Allt From the Small Wooden Bridge

Highlight • River

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St. Fillan's Holy Pool

Highlight • Natural

At this point, the River Fillan dedicates and reaches a sacred pool. Here, many centuries of healing rituals were performed.

At this point, the River Fillan widens and reaches a …

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Riverside Trail on the West Highland Way

Highlight • Trail

Nice trail for mountain bikes along a small river. The trail followes a small part of the West-Highland-Way.

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Lost Sword Stone

Highlight • Monument

Somewhere in the depths of this quiet pond nearby should lie Robert the Bruce's claymore sword.

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5.28 km

Stone Bench With Inscription 'The Lord Is My Shepherd'

Highlight • Monument

5.36 km

The Lochan of the Lost Sword

Highlight • Lake

This lochan (small body of water) is famous for supposedly being the resting place for a number of ancient Scottish swords, cast aside to facilitate an escape from battle.

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