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Edinburgh Group

We are the Edinburgh 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

The walk follows the Mine Road along the western edge of the Ochil Hills to the University grounds. We then take in the Wallace Monument before heading to Stirling via Cambuskenneth, the Riverside Path and Gowan Hill. We finish in Stirling.
Meet at Waverley Station to catch the 9:06 train to Bridge of Allan.. Buy an off-peak return to Bridge of Allan.

Edinburgh Group grade B.
Booking essential.

Saturday, 22 July 2023
Start time:
10:10 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
14km / 8.7mi
Ascent:
367m / 1204ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 78545 97760
Nearest postcode:
FK9 4NA
what3words:
clocks.tweeted.blockage
Start time:
10:10 am

The walk will start shortly after the train reaches the station

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NS 79733 93606
Nearest postcode:
FK8 2BY
what3words:
liner.across.scar
Estimated finish time:
4:00 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