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Overview

Walkers must book in advance with the walk leader

A Corbett near Tyndrum with spectacular views of Beinn Dorain.

Saturday, 8 November 2025
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
652m / 2139ft
Type:
circular
Website:
https://new.hwdramblers.org.uk/

From the Green Welly shop follow West Highland Way for approx. 2k then head off West Highland Way onto the hillside and follow a trail which is sometimes indistinct to summit. Return by the same route.

Local Grade: B

Terrain: Easy going on West Highland Way, then expect some boggy and slippery ground on the hillside, rocky ground on top.

Max height: 901m

Maps covering route of walk: OS Landranger No. 50.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NN 32899 30601
Nearest postcode:
FK20 8SA
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Start time:
9:30 am

Green Welly shop car park at Tyndrum. Distance from Helensburgh: 39 miles. Time from Helensburgh: 1 hour. Suggested fuel contribution: £8.00. Please note we will leave promptly at 09:30.

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