We are the Helensburgh & West Dunbartonshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
Sieglinde B.
Walkers must book in advance with the walk leader
A walk to the highest point in the Kilpatrick hills passing four reservoirs.
Follow the waterworks road to Kilmannan Reservoir and pass Dennistoun’s Craig to Craighirst. Descend towards Cochno Loch and then head to Greenside Reservoir. After passing Greenside Reservoir pass over Duncolm to Lily Loch. Return from Lily Loch to Burncrooks Reservoir and return to Edenmill via the outward route.
Local Grade: C+
Terrain: A mixture of surfaced tracks, boggy paths and pathless hillsides. May be very boggy in places.
Max height: 401 m.
Maps covering route of walk: OS Landranger No. 64.
Car Park at Edenmill farm shop off the A809 (take the road opposite the sign for Auchengillan). Distance from Helensburgh: 22 miles. Time from Helensburgh: 45 minutes. Suggested fuel contribution: £4.00. Please note we will leave promptly at 10:00.
