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Eastwood Group

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

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
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Overview

From Ardgartan Visitor Centre follow the trail into the forest. Continue along an undulating Forrest path which alters from foot path to a mountain road after 1.9 miles. Taking a left turn onto the rocky path which inclines towards the Cobbler 2.6 miles. A strenuous climb of .6 miles up a stone stairway and further footpath to the peak of the Cobbler. 

Saturday, 23 September 2023
Meeting time:
8:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
16.4km / 10.2mi
Ascent:
884m / 2900ft
Type:
circular

This walk is challenging and strenuous, however the views are rewarding. There is a toilet available at the Ardgartan visitor centre at the start of the walk. 

Features

  • Car parking available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NS 57331 57622
Nearest postcode:
G76 8NE
what3words:
golf.tracks.pets
Meeting time:
8:30 am

Clarkston Halls car park. Note that 'Meeting Time' is the actual 'Departure' time from Clarkston. Aim to arrive at Clarkston at least 15 minutes before Departure.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NN 26963 03669
Nearest postcode:
G83 7AS
what3words:
jingles.consoles.clap
Start time:
10:00 am

Ardgartan Visitor Centre car park and overspill car park The meeting point is at Clarkston halls at 8.30am with members requested to be there 15 minutes earlier

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