We are the Strathtay Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
Sir Walter Scott described Glen Lyon as the 'longest, loneliest and loveliest glen in Scotland'. An unusual feature on the hillside above the glen is the Split Rock, known locally as the Praying Hands (of Mary). Also a splendid viewpoint.
OS map: 51 . . . . Local grade: C . . . . The linear walk from Camusvrachan ends at the famous tea room at Bridge of Balgie.
Anyone driving direct to the start will see road signs at the beginning of the Glen Lyon road and further along the road, advising that the road ahead is closed. The closure signs do not make it clear that this applies to weekdays only and may be ignored.
Car park behind Aberfeldy Coop
Camusvrachan in Glen Lyon
Bridge of Balgie
