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Ben Ledi - high walk

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Overview

Matthew is to lead this walk.

Length - 11km

Elevation gain - 770m

Walk up this lovely Corbett above Loch Lubnaig and with amazing views Loch Venachar.

The walk climbs steeply from the Glen Ogle trail, the path has been improved massively over the last few years.

The descent with be via Stank Glen, and some of the walking will be over open fields.

 

 

Sunday, 2 July 2023
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
11km / 6.8mi
Ascent:
770m / 2526ft
Type:
circular

Walk by private bus. Numbers will be restricted.

Please note if you wish to book a place on the bus for this Sunday walk. Please only text Hilda - 07879 271650 from 6pm on Monday 26th June 2023, and remember to include your name in text.

 

Features

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

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NS 76043 74580
Nearest postcode:
G67 1EW
what3words:
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Meeting time:
9:00 am

Travel to start of walk by private bus. 9.00 am - Meet at Fleming House car park, Tryst Rd, Cumbernauld (see above) Pick up points on route: 8:50am - Craiglinn Roundabout Bus Stop 8:55am - Condorrat Main Road Bus Stop. [Google directions] ** Bus back at Cumbernauld approximately 5.30pm. **

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 76043 74583
Nearest postcode:
G67 1EW
what3words:
curl.smashes.remind
Start time:
9:00 am

Travel to start of walk by private bus. 9.00 am - Meet at Fleming House car park, Tryst Rd, Cumbernauld (see above) Pick up points on route: 8:50am - Craiglinn Roundabout Bus Stop 8:55am - Condorrat Main Road Bus Stop. [Google directions] ** Bus back at Cumbernauld approximately 5.30pm. **

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE