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Strathkelvin Group

We are the Strathkelvin Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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Overview

A classic walk on well established paths, using the indirect  route approaching the top from the north, from the path junction at NN294048. A more demanding steady challenge speed is also available, set as 'The Cobbler as a steady challenge hill walk'

Saturday, 14 June 2025
Meeting time:
7:45 am
Start time:
9:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.5km / 7.8mi
Ascent:
880m / 2887ft
Type:
circular

This walk is a long slow uphill trek from Succoth past the Narnain Boulders to the path junction separating the direct harder scramble from the longer easier approach to the summit from the north. The easier approach is taken to suit those with stamina but not speed.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available
  • No Stiles

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NS 65291 73402
Nearest postcode:
G66 1XQ
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Meeting time:
7:45 am

Southbank Business Park

Starting point

Grid reference:
NN 29488 04907
Nearest postcode:
G83 7AP
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Start time:
9:00 am

Succoth car park. Charges apply. £1 per hour when last checked. Cards and coins accepted. Toilets at nearby car park (but parking £1.50 per hour)

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