The Trossachs is a picturesque area located in central Scotland, known for its stunning landscapes of lochs, hills, and forests. It is part of the larger Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, which was established in 2002. The region is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling, and boating, attracting nature lovers and tourists alike. The Trossachs is often referred to as the "Gateway to the Highlands" due to its proximity to the Scottish Highlands. The area is rich in history and culture, with connections to famous figures like Sir Walter Scott, who celebrated its beauty in his poetry and novels. Visitors can explore charming villages, scenic trails, and tranquil waters.