Glenmore and Ettrick

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Overview

9.45 bus to Ettrick bay from Guilford Square or 10am at the port to start the walk at the bottom of the Glenmore Road and walk to Upper Ettrick farm (elevation 41m) and follow a path up the hill to (195m elevation) and return to the farm and back to Ettrick Bay via Drumachloy farm. Approx 8 miles, moderate, picnic/cafe, The leader will get the bus at Ardbeg. The track will be muddy so gaiters and poles are required. It's a lovely walk great views.

Saturday, 27 September 2025

Start time:: 9:45 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:: NS 08931 64701
Nearest postcode:: PA20 9AQ
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Start time:: 9:45 am

9.45am bus north from Guildford Square to Glenmore Road (near Ettrick Bay)

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