Strathkelvin Group - Walks and Events Summary |
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Date |
Meet |
Start |
Walk |
Distance |
Grade |
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Sat 02/02/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Cochno Hill Car Park, Cochno Road, Hardgate (G81 5QN, NS502743) |
Cochno Hill, Jaw Reservoir and The Slacks Fields and hill trails which can be very muddy, short ascent |
8.1mi/13km |
B |
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Sat 02/02/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Strathblane Parish Church Car Park (G63 9DB, NS563794) |
Round about Strathblane and Mugdock Paths and tracks but could be very muddy in places |
6.8mi/11km |
C+ |
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Wed 06/02/2019 |
08:50 Walk leaves from Lidl Car Park at 09:00 (G66 1SY, NS655745) |
Lidl Car Park (G66 1SY, NS655744) |
Good paths |
7.8mi/12.5km |
C |
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Sat 09/02/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Southbank Business Park (G66 1XJ, NS654734) |
Kirkintilloch - Auchengeich Circular Mostly on paths with some road walking and slight inclines |
7.5mi/12km |
C+ |
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Sat 09/02/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Castle Campbell Car Park, Dollar (FK14 7PP, NS963994) |
Innerdownie Ridge (change of walk) 4x4 tracks and open moorland. |
8.4mi/13.5km |
B |
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Sat 16/02/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Browns Crescent, Annbank (KA6 5EA, NS408234) |
River Ayr Way – Annbank to Catrine Walk on footpaths, tracks and roads alongside the River Ayr |
11.2mi/18km |
B |
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Sat 16/02/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 08:30 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Oakwood Garden Centre (G63 9QG, NS511849) |
Oakwood, Gartness, Killearn Circular Scenic minor roads, one field crossing which could be muddy, West Highland Way |
6.8mi/11km |
C |
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Wed 20/02/2019 |
SOCIAL EVENT |
Meet at Lidl car park at 10:50am to depart at 11am. |
Visit to Loxley Colour Open to members of Strathkelvin Ramblers onlyTo book, please contact Barbara by 14th January 2019.Numbers are limited to 12. |
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Sat 23/02/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Mugdock Country Park – Visitor Car Park (G62 8EL, NS547780) |
Good paths around Mugdock Estate |
7.5mi/12km |
C+ |
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Sat 23/02/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Garadhban Forest Car Park (G63 0EA, NS479908) |
Steady climb with great views over Loch Lomond and beyond |
8.7mi/14km |
B |
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Sat 02/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Car Park at Glen Finglas Information Centre (FK17 8HR, NN546065) |
Good tracks and farm roads |
6.8mi/10.9km |
B |
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Sat 02/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Maudslie Bridge (ML8 5QD, NS803502) |
Good paths |
7.5mi/12km |
C+ |
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Wed 06/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Lidl Car Park at 09:00 (G66 1SY, NS655745) |
Auchinstarry, Kilsyth (G65 0TD, NS719771) |
Twechar Circular (CHANGE OF WALK) From Auchinstarry on to the canal towpath towards Twechar Leisure Centre. Short climb up Five Fingers path, then east towards path to Croy, descending to Boat House and then back to Auchinstarry. |
6.8mi/11km |
C+ |
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Sat 09/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Lay-by on Crow Road between Lennoxtown and Fintry (G66 7AB, NS629816) |
The walk views, but does not climb, Meikle Bin, Little Bin and Bin Bairn on paths, forest tracks and rides, returning via Lecket Hill |
8.7mi/14km |
B |
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Sat 09/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Dunblane Cathedral (rear Car Park) (FK15 0EH, NN781012) |
Part of the walk on single track road. Paths can be muddy, uneven |
6.8mi/11km |
C+ |
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Sat 16/03/2019 |
08:20 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 08:30 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Parking area opposite the Tarbet Hotel at Loch Lomond (G83 7DE, NN320045) |
Glen Douglas, Loch Long and Tarbet Approximately 9 miles (14.5km) on tarmac road and 4 miles (6.5km) on undulating rocky paths, open countryside and crossing of A82 required. Walk time about 6.5 hours. Walking poles, gaiters and |
13mi/21km |
B |
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Sat 16/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
The Pineapple Car Park, Airth off the A905 SE of Stirling (FK2 8LU, NS890884) |
A NTS property with an interesting history. On good paths which may be muddy in places |
5.9mi/9.5km |
C |
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Tue 19/03/2019 |
SOCIAL EVENT |
10:15 Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum |
Visit to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum Visit and guided tour of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum |
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Sat 23/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Rowardenan Car Park (G63 0AR, NS360986) |
Tracks and paths |
6.2mi/10km |
B(easy) |
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Sat 23/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Waverley Station, Edinburgh (EH1 1BE, NT257738) |
Stockbridge and Botanical Gardens, Edinburgh Roads, pavements and parkland paths |
4.7mi/7.5km |
C |
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Sat 30/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Carron Valley Parking Area, Todholes off B818 (G63 0XH, NS673861) |
Carleatheran, Gargunnock Hills Land Rover tracks, quad tracks and open hillside.Walking poles and gaiters advised |
12.1mi/19.5km |
B |
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Sat 30/03/2019 |
08:50 Cars leaving Southbank Business Park (Visitor Parking) at 09:00 (G66 1XQ, NS652733) |
Aberfoyle Woollen Mill (FK8 3UQ, NN522009) |
Paths and tracks |
8mi/12.8km |
C+ |
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