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Forfar & District Group

We are the Forfar and District 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

Overview

Lovely walk through the Sidlaw hills making for Kinpurney monument. Slight ascent to monument, would suggest poles.

Saturday, 27 June 2026
Meeting time:
9:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.1km / 6.9mi
Ascent:
171.9m / 564ft
Type:
circular

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NO 45700 51273
Nearest postcode:
DD8 3LA
what3words:
steer.racks.above
Meeting time:
9:30 am

MMCP

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 36490 38511
Nearest postcode:
DD3 0QY
what3words:
almost.tested.leans
Start time:
10:00 am

Balkello Community 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