Pick up: Between 3–5pm from Forth Valley Motorhomes
Duration: 10 nights
Return: By 11am to Forth Valley Motorhomes
Total driving: ~805 miles
Pace: Relaxed – two‑night bases on Mull and Fort William to cut down on frequent moves.
Stirling (Forth Valley Motorhomes) → Loch Lomond → Oban → Isle of Mull (2 nights) → Ardnamurchan → Mallaig → Fort William (2 nights) → Loch Tay (2 nights) → Return to Forth Valley Motorhomes.
Easy first evening beside the loch; Luss village and shoreline walks.
Ideas: Loch cruise, Balmaha trails, sunset viewpoints.
Seafood and harbour views in the ‘Gateway to the Isles’.
Ideas: McCaig’s Tower, Oban Distillery, Kerrera ferry walk.
Base around Tobermory; day trips to Iona/Staffa when in season.
Ideas: Duart Castle, Calgary Bay, Iona Abbey, Fingal’s Cave boat trip.
Remote beaches and lighthouse at Scotland’s most westerly point.
Ideas: Sanna Bay, Ardnamurchan Lighthouse, wildlife spotting.
Fishing port and ferry hub with superb beaches nearby.
Ideas: Camusdarach beach, Glenfinnan Viaduct viewpoint.
Plenty of options without moving base.
Ideas: Nevis Range gondola, Glen Nevis, West Highland Museum.
Scenic loch and activity hub to wind down.
Ideas: Killin & Falls of Dochart, watersports, Ben Lawers hikes.
Return morning: Loch Tay to base ~55 miles.
Holiday parks & touring sites: Hook ups, showers, laundry – best for recharging and longer stays.
CL/CS style small sites & farm stopovers: Quieter, often scenic. Great for a couple of nights.
Motorhome stopovers/aires style locations: Handy for one‑night transits near villages/harbours.
Use official sites or clearly signed motorhome park ups. Don’t obstruct passing places or gateways.
Respect local by laws and Scotland’s Outdoor Access Code; leave no trace and minimise overnight impact.
In remote areas, plan water and waste stops ahead of time.
Walks: Loch Lomond shoreline, Kerrera, Calgary Bay, Glen Nevis, Ben Lawers paths.
Scenic detours: Staffa boat trip, Glenfinnan, Rannoch Moor viewpoints.
Family friendly: Sealife trips from Oban, beaches near Mallaig, gondola at Nevis Range.
Fuel & groceries: Top up in larger towns (Oban, Tobermory, Fort William).
Road etiquette: Expect single‑track sections; use passing places courteously.
Ferries: Book Oban–Mull in advance in peak season; check sailings for weather.
Return day: The A82 along Loch Lomond can be busy – allow extra time.
Isles focus: Add an extra night on Mull and reduce Loch Tay.
History & culture: Add Inveraray Castle when routing via Loch Fyne.
Wildlife: Whale‑watching trips from Mull or Mallaig (seasonal).
The motorhome routes and itineraries shown on this website are provided for general guidance only and are intended as advisory information. Road conditions can change quickly and may be affected by factors such as traffic, accidents, weather, weight or height restrictions, bridge limits, seasonal access, temporary works, and road closures.
Before setting off, you should always plan and verify your journey using up-to-date sources (for example, official highways/roads authorities, local council updates, and trusted navigation tools) and ensure the route is suitable for your specific vehicle, including its size, weight, height, width, and handling capabilities. You are responsible for complying with all road signs, local regulations, and any restrictions in place at the time of travel. We accept no liability for loss, damage, delays, fines, or any other issues arising from reliance on the suggested routes.
In remote areas, plan waste and water stops ahead of time.
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