Kirkintilloch to Clachan of Campsie LINEAR

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Overview

This linear flat walk takes us along part of the John Muir Way and the old Strathkelvin railway line, to Clachan of Campsie.

If anyone needs a lift, contact Frances or Anne M ( 07719 290042 )

To book your place, text Frances on 07757 620946 and remember to include your name. Booking from 6pm Tues 11 Feb

Tuesday, 18 February 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:50 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: 10m / 33ft
Type:: linear

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NS 65529 73859
Nearest postcode:: G66 1HF
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Meet at 10.00am in Barleybank car park, access from New Lairdslands Rd, Kirkintilloch bypass, G66 1HF. Car parking charges are in force. Remember bus pass or money for bus fare, returning from Clachan of Campsie. Walk will start at 10am, to allow time to complete the walk, and catch bus back to Kirkintilloch.

Finishing point

Grid reference:: NS 61084 79539
Nearest postcode:: G66 7AB
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Estimated finish time:: 12:50 pm

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