We are the Strathkelvin Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
Beinn Chabhair is a suprisingly rugged peak which makes a fine Hike, offering great views around the Lomand / Trossachs area.
Starting point - Beinglas Campsite offering- parking, toilets, A well stocked shop, and bar serving hot and cold refreshments to start & finish the day !
We will be Hiking as a Group/ team at a pace that suits on the day, and not just bashing out a race to the Top ..Beginers to Munro Climbing- need not be afraid !!
Please be aware A later finish time may be required on the day if appropriate.
Please can i ask- use the Exact what3words destination for the days parking (requested by site management for us visiting on the day)
Parking cost:- All that is asked is that we please make a donation to the Mountain Rescue -The wee Tin is in the shop :-)
SAFETY (As Per our New Group Policy)
Please can you ensure you have an upto date "In Case of Emergency" card ,these will be collected at the start of our Walk ,held by walk leader & returned at the end.(can supply on day,but will need your details)
TERRAIN.
1.Reasonably steep start on eroded narrow rocky path through woodland for around 200Mt or so.
2.We then cross a muddy/boggy area middle section of moorland, taking in a gradual climb - Waterproof Boots recommended !
3.Finishing section - A fair upward assent on some reasonably good mountain paths & track up to the ridge itself ,and on to the cairned summit, with hopefully some stunning 360 views !
The Usual Kirky Car Share Meetig Point.... If you need a lift please post on the whatsapp group chat. Please check timmings with individual drivers.
Beingls campsite :-Site management have requested we group and park at the displayed Area :- please oblige with this request ! Thank you.
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