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Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Group

We are the Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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

The walk starts at Ardgartan following a path by the lochside (Loch Lomond and Cowal Way) before entering Ardgarten forest.  once back at Ardgarten we will cross the road to pick up the path that meets up with the downward zig zag path from the Cobbler to Succouth carpark and on into Arrochar. Good tracks and paths throughout

Sunday, 17 May 2026
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
6:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
220m / 722ft
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 Hilda - 07879 271650 from 6pm on Monday 11 May 2025, and remember to include your name in text.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Coach trip

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 76100 74369
Nearest postcode:
G67 2DZ
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friday.slides.songs
Start time:
9:00 am

***Note Swimming Gala on at Tryst - Car Park at New Town Hall will be busy***.............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 76034 74569
Nearest postcode:
G67 1EW
what3words:
eager.giant.print
Estimated finish time:
6:30 pm

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