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Eastwood Group

We are the Eastwood 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 quarterly 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

An interesting circular walk that takes in two roman hill forts on the Antonine Wall, both good view points, as well as the Forth and Clyde Canal. The route starts and finishes at Auchinstarry Marina on the canal where there is parking and toilets. The route mainly consists of canal tow path and grassy hill paths which can sometimes be muddy. Walking boots essential.

Local Walk grade C+

Saturday, 22 June 2024
Meeting time:
8:45 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
206m / 676ft
Type:
circular

Meet at Clarkston Hall Car Park at 8.30am to leave at 8.45am. Anyone planning to go to Auchinstarry directly should let the walk leader know by the evening before the walk.

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NS 57331 57622
Nearest postcode:
G76 8NE
what3words:
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Meeting time:
8:45 am

Clarkston Hall Car Park 8.30am to leave at 8.45am.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 72099 76701
Nearest postcode:
G65 9SG
what3words:
tagging.treatable.alone
Start time:
10:00 am

Leave M80 at Junction 4A onto A2011 then B802 to Auchinstarry. Walk commences at 10am.

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 quarterly 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