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Perth & District Group

Enjoy twice-weekly walks in the beautiful hills, countryside and coast of Perthshire, Fife and Angus in friendly company with Perth & District Ramblers.

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

From Den of Alyth car park walk back into town then out to Johnshill.  Follow field edge and woodland track before picking up a good track through Woodside, Forehill and McSourie's Den to a lochan on the edge of Drimmie Woods.  Turn downhill on old drove road through West Tullyfergus estate to join minor road.  Descend on road to Bridge of Tully and return to car park through Den of Alyth.

Wednesday, 6 November 2024
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.6km / 7.2mi
Ascent:
150m / 492ft
Type:
circular

Generally good tracks or minor roads but may be some muddy stretches and a somewhat overgrown stretch after Johnshill.  Steady but fairly gentle ascents and descents.  Great views across Strathmore.

Local grade: C+.   RADO

PLEASE BOOK WITH WALK LEADER AT LEAST TWO DAYS BEFORE WALK.

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NO 14323 26755
Nearest postcode:
PH2 6RD
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Meeting time:
9:15 am

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Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 23574 48705
Nearest postcode:
PH11 8DR
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Start time:
10:00 am

Den of Alyth car park

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