Walking in the Ochils, Campsie Fells and Lomond Hills

 
33 contrasting walks in central Scotland’s Ochils, Campsie Fells and Lomond Hills. Despite their proximity to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Perth, these three ranges remain a remarkably uncrowded wilderness area. Offer a mixture of moorland peaks, steep-sided glens, fast-flowing burns and lush woodland in a single day’s outing.
 

Walking in the Ochils, Campsie Fells and Lomond Hills

33 Walks in Scotland’s central fells
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Paperback - Laminated
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First
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9781852844578
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Reprinted

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Seasons
Year round. May, June and September are recommended. Tops of the Ochils are particularly hard and cold in winter.
Centres
Menstrie, Alva, Tillicoultry, Dollar, Glen Devon, Strathblane, Lennoxtown, Milton of Campsie, Kilsyth, Fintry, Kinross, Glenrothes
Difficulty
Circular hillwalking routes of varied difficulty from just under 4km to 25.5km. Basic navigation required.
Must See
Ben Cleuch, Meikle Bin, West Lomond, ‘Round of Nine’ route, Corrie of Balglass, Benarty Hill Ridge, Falkland Palace
 
 
Map: Location of Walking Areas

Introduction
Area Guide
Flora
Mammals
Birds
Weather
History

Practicalities
How to Use this Guide
Planning and Preparation
Essential Equipment
Hillcraft
First Aid
Access and the Environment

The Ochils
Walk 1   Blairdenon Circuit
Walk 2   Dumyat Hill
Walk 3   Myreton Hill
Walk 4   Bengengie Hill and Colsnaur Hill Circuit
Walk 5   Ben Cleuch via Ben Buck
Walk 6   The Nebit
Walk 7   Wood Hill
Walk 8   Ben Cleuch Circuit
Walk 9   Mill Glen to Dollar Glen
Walk 10 Castle Campbell Circuit
Walk 11 Tillicoultry to Blackford
Walk 12 Innerdownie Ridge
Walk 13 Kirk Burn Glen Circuit
Walk 14 Seamab Hill
Walk 15 Frandy Burn Circuit
Walk 16 The Glendevon Reservoirs
Walk 17 Steele’s Knowe and Eastbow Hill
Walk 18 Ben Thrush Circuit
Walk 19 Glendevon Forest Circuit
Walk 20 The Round of Nine

The Campsie Fells
Walk 21 Dumgoyne
Walk 22 Ballagan Burn Circuit
Walk 23 Cort-Ma Law and Lecket Hill Circuit
Walk 24 Dungoil
Walk 25 Meikle Bin
Walk 26 The Corrie of Balglass and Earl’s Seat
Walk 27 Little Corrie and the Corrie of Balglass
Walk 28 Stronend
Walk 29 North Third Reservoir

The Lomond Hills
Walk 30 The Lomond Circuit
Walk 31 East Lomond Circuit
Walk 32 Glen Vale and West Lomond
Walk 33 Benarty Hill Ridge

Appendix: Further Information

 
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