Menstrie to Bridge of Allan, via Dumyat

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Overview

A walk up Menstrie Glen then ascents Dumyat where we turn south to Cockburns Resevoir finally walking down to Bridge of Allan through Black Hill Woods. Great views of the surrounding area

Sunday, 8 December 2024

Start time:: 9:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 6:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 10km / 6.2mi
Ascent:: 400m / 1312ft
Type:: linear

Local Walk Grade C+

Walk by private bus. Numbers will be restricted.

NOTE: If you wish to book a place on the bus for this Sunday walk, please text Bryan - 07711682933 from 6pm on Monday 2 December 2024 and remember to include your name in text.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Coach trip

Starting point

Grid reference:: NS 76138 74385
Nearest postcode:: G67 1DZ
what3words:: taken.lots.jump

Start time:: 9:00 am

Travel to start of walk by private bus. Pick up points in Cumbernauld: 8:50am - Craiglinn Roundabout Bus Stop 8:55am - Condorrat Main Road Bus Stop. 9.00 am - Park at car park for Cumbernauld New Town Hall, Bron Way, Cumbernauld G67 1DZ Then make your way to the bus stop on Bron Way (left out car park) (see map) **** Bus back at Cumbernauld approximately 6pm. ****

Finishing point

Grid reference:: NS 76131 74392
Nearest postcode:: G67 1DZ
what3words:: bits.tens.groom

Estimated finish time:: 6:00 pm

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