When is the best time to visit Balloch and the Loch Lomond area?

May through September is usually thought to be the best period to visit the Loch Lomond area. However, September and October are very appealing months to visit as most of the large crowds will have gone and the landscape is covered in rich autumnal colors and blooming purple heather. You can also explore different options for camping near Balloch on Hipcamp.