Kilmarnock - Fenwick

Eastwood Group

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Overview

A linear walk starting from Kilmarnock Bus Station.

Walk incorporates The Dick Institute, Kay Park, Dean Castle Country Park and Craufurdland Estate.

Terrain - tarmac, park & woodland paths.

Walk is undulating.

Walk grade - C+

Saturday, 15 March 2025

Meeting time:: 9:15 am
Start time:: 10:10 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

Toilets available at The Dick Institute & Dean Castle Country Park.

Getting the No 4 bus at - Eastwood Toll - 9.20am

Mearns Cross - 9.32am

Features

Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NS 55907 58321
Nearest postcode:: G46 6UF
what3words:: long.then.tennis

Meeting time:: 9:15 am

Meeting at the bus stop at Eastwood Toll. Car parking available at Eastwood Park beside Council Offices.

Starting point

Grid reference:: NS 42896 38172
Nearest postcode:: KA1 3AH
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Start time:: 10:10 am

Kilmarnock Bus Station - stance 9

Finishing point

Grid reference:: NS 46377 43230
Nearest postcode:: KA3 6AH
what3words:: occupiers.cringe.spouting

Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Main Road, Fenwick where we will get the bus back to Eastwood Toll.

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