By the Way
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs
Camping pitches
Touring caravans
Lodges & cabins
Glamping
📍 FK20 8RY
🚆 Nearest station: · 0.0 mi
🔌 Nearest public charging: · 0.2 mi (Open Charge Map)
Photo: Andy Waddington (CC BY-SA 2.0)
- Located directly on the West Highland Way walking trail
- Wide range of accommodation from camping to pods and chalets
- Ideal base for exploring Glencoe, Loch Lomond, Ben Nevis and Oban
- Welcomes families, couples, solo travellers and dogs
- Right next to Tyndrum Lower train station
By the Way is a campsite and hostel in Tyndrum, right in the heart of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Scotland. It sits directly on the West Highland Way and is right next to Tyndrum Lower station, making it an easy stop whether you're walking, cycling or arriving by train. On site you'll find a choice of camping pitches, glamping huts, posh pods, hobbit houses, chalets, trekker huts and camping cabins, alongside hot showers, laundry facilities, a drying room and bike storage. It's a welcoming base for families, couples, solo travellers and well-behaved dogs, and makes a handy stopover for exploring Glencoe, Loch Lomond, Ben Nevis and Oban before continuing your Highland adventure.
How far to…
- Station
- about 50 metres away
- Tyndrum Upper station
- 900 metres / about 12 mins walk
Practical details
- Check-in
- 2PM Onwards
- Check-out
- By 10AM
Accommodation on site
- Hostel
- Glamping Huts
- Posh Pods
- Hobbit Houses
- Motorhome Park
- Campsite
- Chalets
- Trekker Huts
Details taken from the operator's own website on 3 Oct 2026 — check current terms when you book.
Facilities
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Pet Friendly
- ✓ Parking
- ✓ Laundrette
- 🚌 Near a Bus Stop
- 🔌 EV Charging Nearby
- 🚆 Near a Train Station
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