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Overview

This is a walk from Strathblane along the pipe track and then uphill through a small wooded area after which we cross the burn then follow the track as it winds along the base of Dumgoyne then we gradually start the climb to the top 

 

If you wish to join this walk do not contact the leader before the 7th of March.

Contact the leader by phone call or text on 07786159729 (Alistair)

As this is a walk by bus it will be limited 16 people which includes the leaders.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Saturday, 21 March 2026
Meeting time:
8:45 am
Start time:
10:10 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11km / 6.8mi
Ascent:
435m / 1427ft
Type:
circular

This walk is a mixture of road walking, then forest and hill tracks.

The ground under foot can be wet and muddy on the hillside after rain so gaiters, good supporting footwear are recommended also poles if you use them.

There are several gates to go through on the pipe track but all open easily and there is one style to cross after descending from Dumgoyne.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Accessible by public transport

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NS 59172 65870
Nearest postcode:
G2 3NW
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paper.punt.safe
Meeting time:
8:45 am

Meet beside destination board in Buchanan bus station at 08.45 to catch the 9.10am X10A bus to Strathblane.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 56200 79400
Nearest postcode:
G63 9BE
what3words:
engaging.slick.blockage
Start time:
10:10 am

Walk starts from the war memorial in Strathblane after the bus arrives at 10.10am

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 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