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Dundee & District Group

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

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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

Park at Glen Doll visitors centre (£3 parking fee). Easy track through former forest, passing track to Loch Muick via Capel Mounth. After bridge over the South Esk water, track bends and adds gradual but significant height to trees at junction of path to Loch Esk.  Return by similar route. Please bring a packed lunch.  This walk can be done in any conditions as there is no significant risk if weather conditions are adverse. Plenty car parking spaces with toilet facilities on site.

Saturday, 18 April 2026
Meeting time:
8:45 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
238m / 781ft
Type:
circular

OS Map:  43    Local Grade:  B    

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Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NO 43266 32335
Nearest postcode:
DD4 8JX
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Meeting time:
8:45 am

Odeon Cinema Car Park, Douglas Road, Dundee

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 28389 76060
Nearest postcode:
DD8 4RD
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Start time:
10:00 am

Glen Doll Visitor Centre, DD8 4RD

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