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Blairgowrie & District Group

We are the Blairgowrie abd District Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

Linking  Backmuir Woods, Dronley Woods and Templeton Woods the route follows mainly forest and farmland tracks, the old Newtyle railway line and has some minor road walking. 
Weather permitting lovely views north towards the Sidlaw Hills and south over the River Tay and Fife. 

 

 

Saturday, 30 November 2024
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.9km / 10.5mi
Ascent:
312m / 1024ft
Type:
circular

Some paths are uneven and possibly muddy. Poles and gaiters may be required. 
Walk finishes near the Pine Cone Cafe so opportunities for refreshments after. 

PLEASE BOOK DIRECT WITH WALK LEADER AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO WALK.                                                            
                                                            
When registering for a walk, it will be necessary to provide your contact telephone number/ email address and also emergency contact and tel No.                                                            
                                                            
Please inform Walk Leader if you do not wish your photograph to appear in the local press.                                                            

Features

  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NO 17979 45081
Nearest postcode:
PH10 6AY
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Meeting time:
9:00 am

WCPB

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 35900 34201
Nearest postcode:
DD3 0QG
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Start time:
9:30 am

Templeton Woods car park. It is approximately 300 metres on the right NNE of Birkhill Cemetery entrance (postcode DD3 0QH)

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking