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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.

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 pleasant walk above Paisley with extensive views over the River Clyde to the Campsies and Kilpatrick Hills.

Saturday, 21 September 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
10km / 6.2mi
Ascent:
180m / 591ft
Type:
circular

From Robertson Park, walk on a grassy path to Gleniffer Burn.  Head downhill on road and path to a waterfall and then a short climb to Tannahill Walkway.  Return on rough paths over open ground to the start.

Local Grade: C

Terrain: Paths, road and moorland.  Muddy in places.

Max height:  170 m.

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

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 45482 60658
Nearest postcode:
PA2 8UL
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Start time:
10:00 am

Robertson Park car park in Gleniffer Braes Country Park, Paisley. Distance from Helensburgh: 23 miles. Time from Helensburgh: 45 minutes. Suggested fuel contribution: £5.00 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