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Doughnot Hill from Overtoun House

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Overview

Walkers must book in advance with the walk leader

A visit to a popular hilltop above Dumbarton

Saturday, 11 November 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10km / 6.2mi
Ascent:
280m / 919ft
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.hwdramblers.org.uk/participating-in-group-walks.html

Climb along tracks to Lang Craigs and then via the Black Linn Reservoir to Doughnot Hill

Local Grade: C+

Terrain:  Mainly tracks, some forestry. A short descent over boggy hillside.

Max height:  374m

Maps covering route of walk: OS Landranger No. 64.

 

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 42571 76047
Nearest postcode:
G82 2SH
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Start time:
10:00 am

Overtoun House car park. Distance from Helensburgh: 13 miles. Time from Helensburgh: 30 minutes. Suggested fuel contribution: £ 3.00. Please note we will leave promptly at 10:00.

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