Glen Sherup Horseshoe, Glen Devon

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Overview

Summary

A really lovely circuit of Glen Sherup in the Ochil Hills, through woodland and open hillside. Great views south over the Forth valley and north to the Southern Highlands and as far as the Cairngorms.

Climbing Ben Shee, Innerdownie (Donald) and Tarmangie (Donald)

Sunday, 10 August 2025

Meeting time:: 8:00 am
Start time:: 9:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:31 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 16km / 9.9mi
Ascent:: 600m / 1968ft
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/fife-stirling/glen-sherup.shtml

Can be boggy after rain but good clear paths throughout.

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NT 03730 68532
Nearest postcode:: EH54 8EJ
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Meeting time:: 8:00 am

Livingston North train station carpark (south side)

Starting point

Grid reference:: NN 97175 05150
Nearest postcode:: FK14 7PD
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Start time:: 9:00 am

Glen Sherup carpark off the A823 after Glen Devon

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