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Aquila Ecology offers guided wildlife walks and driven tours of St Fillans and the surrounding area. St Fillans is in a fantastic position to view species of lochs, mountains, woodlands and moorland all within easy travelling distance. Even without the wildlife, the scenery is breathtaking. Tours can be tailored... READ MORE

‘You don’t stop playing because you grow old,
You grow old because you stop playing’.
(George Bernard Shaw).
Nestled in a beautiful setting, our Play Park inspires visitors both young and old.
Active youngsters can hare around the roundabout, swing, slides and climbing tower to their hearts content. Once they’ve burnt off their excess... READ MORE
You grow old because you stop playing’.
(George Bernard Shaw).
Nestled in a beautiful setting, our Play Park inspires visitors both young and old.
Active youngsters can hare around the roundabout, swing, slides and climbing tower to their hearts content. Once they’ve burnt off their excess... READ MORE
Have a look and listen to the complete tour here where you can download the app for use with a Smartphone https://geotourist.com/tours/2040
See also the blog BLiSSful (but Baltic) Loch Earn Loop in a new window.
New arts trail linking National Park locations will be BLiSS for visitors
Unique attraction commemorating the Year of Innovation Architecture and... READ MORE
See also the blog BLiSSful (but Baltic) Loch Earn Loop in a new window.
New arts trail linking National Park locations will be BLiSS for visitors
Unique attraction commemorating the Year of Innovation Architecture and... READ MORE
The 6-day Clan Ring offers some challenging walking. It is described in detail at -
The Clan Ring - Overview
and passes through St Fillans twice. There is a zoomable map on each Day's page. St Fillans is the overnight stop for Days 2/3 and Days 5/6. See our Accommodation page.
Day 1: ... READ MORE
The Clan Ring - Overview
and passes through St Fillans twice. There is a zoomable map on each Day's page. St Fillans is the overnight stop for Days 2/3 and Days 5/6. See our Accommodation page.
Day 1: ... READ MORE
I organise and promote small gigs in Comrie, Perthshire because I am passionate about music and in particular trad, folk and blues though not exclusively so. I want local people to have the chance to hear music they might not otherwise go to. Keep an eye on the 'Events'... READ MORE

We are pleased to announce that we now have a full program for autumn 2022 starting on Tuesday 20 September through until Tuesday 6 December and for the Spring of 2023 at the Rural Hall, Comrie.
Each session commences at 12:30pm with a light lunch followed by music from 1:30pm until 3:30pm( with a short... READ MORE
Each session commences at 12:30pm with a light lunch followed by music from 1:30pm until 3:30pm( with a short... READ MORE
August 2021 Update!
Crieff Choral Group are rehearsing again in person!
Our first concert is booked for Saturday 20th November and we are very much looking forward to performing again.
Crieff Choral is a group of about 60 enthusiastic singers of all ages who enjoy making music from Handel to Hammerstein. Our... READ MORE
Top 10 Walks In Loch Lomond And The Trossachs
Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, as the ‘miniature Highlands of Scotland’, offer a little something for all hikers, whatever their age, ability or fitness level. This region is a wonderful destination for families, with plenty of low-level, easy hikes that skirt... READ MORE
https://www.lochlomond-trossachs.org
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
The National Park boasts some of the most stunning scenery in the world from the breathtaking mountains and glens of the Trossachs to the vast tranquil beauty of Loch Lomond, mainland UK’s largest body of water.
There’s always more to explore here and activities... READ MORE
Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
The National Park boasts some of the most stunning scenery in the world from the breathtaking mountains and glens of the Trossachs to the vast tranquil beauty of Loch Lomond, mainland UK’s largest body of water.
There’s always more to explore here and activities... READ MORE

Information about Angling and Camping on the Loch can be viewed by clicking on the links below.
Loch Earn is stocked with brown trout each year and has always been popular with fishermen. Fishing Permits can be bought at the Village Store in St Fillans and Lochearhead and at Loch Earn Leisure... READ MORE
Loch Earn is stocked with brown trout each year and has always been popular with fishermen. Fishing Permits can be bought at the Village Store in St Fillans and Lochearhead and at Loch Earn Leisure... READ MORE
Loch Earn Sailing Club is a popular members sailing club where we pride ourselves on providing relaxed family sailing and training in modern and fully equipped facilities, situated on the north side of Loch Earn near the St Fillans end of one of the most picturesque inland sailing lochs... READ MORE
Splish, Splash our watersports centre is back. Operating from the south side of the loch, you'll find us less than a mile from St Fillans golf course. Kayak and paddleboard hire for the watersports lovers, bar and café for those who want to relax and enjoy the view.
We’re located... READ MORE
We’re located... READ MORE

The great variety of habitats and diversity of landforms in the area support an exceptional wide range of species.
Birdlife is abundant, especially smaller garden birds. Britain's commonest bird, the Chaffinch is present in large numbers and it is quite common to see vast Chaffinch flocks. They compete for bird... READ MORE
Birdlife is abundant, especially smaller garden birds. Britain's commonest bird, the Chaffinch is present in large numbers and it is quite common to see vast Chaffinch flocks. They compete for bird... READ MORE
Welcome to St Fillans Golf Club - a small club with a big reputation! Masters Champion Sandy Lyle often visits the course, which he has described as his "favourite inland course in Scotland".
St Fillans - Best 9 hole Course in Scotland - Scottish Golf Tourism Awards
Click here for an... READ MORE

All walks start from the Information Point, by the footbridge opposite St. Fillans Lochside Resort & Spa (formerly Drummond Hotel). For each walk you can view the text and / or the text and photos in a PDF file for printing out to take with you.
The St Fillans path network... READ MORE
The St Fillans path network... READ MORE

Distance: 2 miles (3 km)
Time: Allow 45 minutes
Grade: Easy
Colour Code: Red
A pleasant stroll around St Fillans, beside the River Earn and then back along behind the village, emerging to overlook Loch Earn and the... READ MORE
Time: Allow 45 minutes
Grade: Easy
Colour Code: Red
A pleasant stroll around St Fillans, beside the River Earn and then back along behind the village, emerging to overlook Loch Earn and the... READ MORE

Lochearnhead – St Fillans - Dalchonzie – OS Landranger, sheet 51 or Explorer, sheet 368
Distance: 10 miles (16 km)
Time: 5 hours
For Points of interest along the way – roughly from West to East - please scroll down.
We are in the process of trying to develop the disused railway path that links... READ MORE
Distance: 10 miles (16 km)
Time: 5 hours
For Points of interest along the way – roughly from West to East - please scroll down.
We are in the process of trying to develop the disused railway path that links... READ MORE

Distance: 3½ miles (5½ km)
Time: Allow 2 hours
Grade: Strenuous
Colour Code: Blue
An historic walk, starting beside the Loch and River Earn, crossing St Fillans Golf Course and passing beside an ancient Chapel and Graveyard. This walk culminates with a climb of about 400ft (100m) to St Fillans Seat... READ MORE
Time: Allow 2 hours
Grade: Strenuous
Colour Code: Blue
An historic walk, starting beside the Loch and River Earn, crossing St Fillans Golf Course and passing beside an ancient Chapel and Graveyard. This walk culminates with a climb of about 400ft (100m) to St Fillans Seat... READ MORE

Distance: 5 kms (3 miles)
Time: 1.5 hours
Grade: Moderate
A circular walk on forestry tracks that climbs to about 200 metres (650 ft) on the slopes behind St Fillans, giving lovely views over the village and along Loch Earn.
Starting at the Village Information Point (by the river footbridge near the Village... READ MORE
Time: 1.5 hours
Grade: Moderate
A circular walk on forestry tracks that climbs to about 200 metres (650 ft) on the slopes behind St Fillans, giving lovely views over the village and along Loch Earn.
Starting at the Village Information Point (by the river footbridge near the Village... READ MORE

Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
Time: Allow 3 hours
Grade: Moderate
Colour Code: Yellow
A very pleasant walk, gently climbing up through Glentarken Wood to the ruins of Easter Glentarken, with lovely views over Loch Earn and the surrounding hills, returning via the Glentarken Track and the Loch Earn... READ MORE
Time: Allow 3 hours
Grade: Moderate
Colour Code: Yellow
A very pleasant walk, gently climbing up through Glentarken Wood to the ruins of Easter Glentarken, with lovely views over Loch Earn and the surrounding hills, returning via the Glentarken Track and the Loch Earn... READ MORE

Distance: 3½ miles (5½ km)
Time: Allow 1½ hours
Grade: Easy
Colour Code: Green
A lovely stroll through quiet countryside, skirting farmland and through light broadleaf woodland. Starting beside the River Earn and then across St Fillans Golf Course with views of the old Dundurn Chapel and Hill Fort site. Look... READ MORE
Time: Allow 1½ hours
Grade: Easy
Colour Code: Green
A lovely stroll through quiet countryside, skirting farmland and through light broadleaf woodland. Starting beside the River Earn and then across St Fillans Golf Course with views of the old Dundurn Chapel and Hill Fort site. Look... READ MORE

Distance: 2 miles (3 km)
Time: Allow 1 hour
Grade: Moderate
Colour Code: Orange
A lovely circular walk, climbing about 140 metres onto the slopes behind St Fillans, giving superb views over Loch Earn.
Look out for red squirrels,... READ MORE
Time: Allow 1 hour
Grade: Moderate
Colour Code: Orange
A lovely circular walk, climbing about 140 metres onto the slopes behind St Fillans, giving superb views over Loch Earn.
Look out for red squirrels,... READ MORE

DISTANCE: 3.5 MILES (5.5 KM) – THERE AND BACK
TIME: 2 HOURS – THERE AND BACK
ACCENT: 350 METRES
START/FINISH: ST FILLANS INFORMATION POINT AND FOOTBRIDGE
A fairly strenuous walk on good paths, climbing from the Lochside to a rewarding viewpoint on the hills behind St Fillans.
From the footbridge and Information Point in... READ MORE
From the footbridge and Information Point in... READ MORE

For those adults (over 18) who wish to improve and learn swim technique especially in front crawl for both indoor and outdoor swimming events, e.g. Triathlons, Iron Man, Open Water swims.
(This may be your first time! from first time to professional sports competitors)
If you can already swim one stroke... READ MORE
(This may be your first time! from first time to professional sports competitors)
If you can already swim one stroke... READ MORE
Welcome to Strathearn Arts
Strathearn Arts is a community owned arts organisation aiming to enrich people’s lives, bring the community together and put Strathearn on the cultural map of Scotland. We do this by providing our community with high-quality artistic and cultural experiences including live music events, theatre, comedy performances, film screenings,... READ MORE