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Mid Argyll & Kintyre Group

We are a small, friendly and informal group who walk once a fortnight on a Saturday and you are welcome to join us.

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

Walkers must book in advance with the walk leader

A gentle stroll up a wooded glen near Inveraray alongside a rocky stream.

Follow the tarmac road by the River Shira part way up the glen. Cross the river by the bridge and follow the track towards Drimlee. Return by the same track to the bridge and then take a rough track back to the start.

Tarmac road and stony, muddy track.

Saturday, 28 February 2026
Meeting time:
10:15 am
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
15km / 9.3mi
Ascent:
80m / 262ft
Type:
circular

Car park on left hand side of A83 as you head south in to Inveraray. (Free section near the Co-op).

There are public toilets in Inveraray but not along the walk.

Walking sticks advised.

Stopping for lunch, so please bring food and drinks - water and any other non-alcoholic drink.

Dogs may be allowed but check with walk leader before the date of the walk.

 

INSURANCE

Please note that neither the Group nor the Leader can accept any liability for any accident which may occur on any Group walk. Although every effort is made to ensure the safety of the parties, people coming on walks do so entirely at their own risk. Personal Accident Insurance is recommended. There is Public Liability Insurance taken out by the Ramblers Association covering certain eventualities including claims against Leaders and damage to property covered by negligent acts. The policy does not cover people who are not fully paid up members of the RA.

 

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NR 86090 88068
Nearest postcode:
PA31 8JH
what3words:
montage.processes.shape
Meeting time:
10:15 am

Lorne Street Car Park, Lochgilphead for 09:30 for car sharing, down to Inveraray for 10:15am

Starting point

Grid reference:
NN 09370 08174
Nearest postcode:
PA32 8UT
what3words:
intend.alternate.walled
Start time:
10:15 am

Car park near The Coop supermarket just off the A83 at Inveraray for the start of the walk at 10:15 - 10:30

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