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Ben Venue, a Graham / Fiona in The Trossachs

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Overview

Ben Venue, one of the finest hills in the Trossachs, has magnificent views from the ridge. The approach through the broadleaved woodland of Ledard Glen is picturesque, though the going is muddy in places, with a final rocky summit path.

Saturday, 9 September 2023
Meeting time:
8:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
11.7km / 7.3mi
Ascent:
812m / 2664ft
Type:
linear

RADO. Return by the outward route. Hill gear needed. Please phone or text the leader to book.

Features

  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 09849 87750
Nearest postcode:
KY12 7QH
Meeting time:
8:30 am

Leys Park Road Car Park, Dunfermline

Starting point

Grid reference:
NN 45949 02251
Nearest postcode:
FK8 3TL
what3words:
grants.fuss.inspects
Start time:
10:00 am

Ledard Farm, Loch Ard, FK8 3TL, on B829, 7km west of Aberfoyle

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NN 45941 02232
Nearest postcode:
FK8 3TL
what3words:
ember.gift.livid
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm

Ledard Farm, Loch Ard, FK8 3TL, on B829, 7km west of Aberfoyle

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