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Helensburgh & West Dunbartonshire Group

We are the Helensburgh & West Dunbartonshire 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
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Overview

Walkers must book in advance with the walk leader

A walk to a Corbett between Loch Lubnaig and Loch Earn with extensive views in all directions.

Saturday, 26 April 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
7km / 4.3mi
Ascent:
670m / 2198ft
Type:
circular

Follow forestry track towards Glen Ample, steeply at first. After 1.5k follow R signpost up rising grassy path on SW ridge to summit. Return by the same route.

Local Grade: B+

Terrain: Muddy forestry track through forestry operations followed by pleasant grassy track to summit.

Max height: 813 m

Maps covering route of walk: OS Landranger No. 57.

 

Starting point

Grid reference:
NN 58315 13675
Nearest postcode:
FK17 8HF
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Start time:
10:00 am

Layby at Ardchullarie More, A84 side of Loch Lubnaig. Distance from Helensburgh: 40 miles. Time from Helensburgh: 1 hour 15 minutes. Suggested fuel contribution: £8.00. Please note we will leave promptly at 10:00.

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