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Linlithgow Group

We are the Linlithgow 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

Starting at Stirling Railway Station, taking a route to Cambuskenneth Abbey, on through fields along the River Forth then to Wallace’s Monument. Return to the start is via Stirling Castle and the King's Knot. Mainly tarmac walking with fields, farm tracks and rough woodland paths, (may be muddy) and there may be cattle or sheep around. Direct train dep Linlithgow at 8.57 hrs arr Stirling at 9.22 hrs (£6.30 return with a Railcard, if driving parking charge). Please register for this walk – Leader will meet the group at the start.

Saturday, 7 June 2025
Meeting time:
8:45 am
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
262.4m / 861ft
Type:
circular

OS Sheet: 57

Local Walk Grade: B

Features

  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 00509 77081
Nearest postcode:
EH49 6AF
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Meeting time:
8:45 am

Linlithgow Railway Station – see train times in the walk description. Alternatively, West Port Car Park. Cars to be organised here and proceed to the walk start point. Please note, the walk leader will meet the group at the start point.

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 79849 93362
Nearest postcode:
FK8 1PF
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Start time:
9:30 am

Stirling Railway Station (footbridge near front of Station building). For those driving to the start, one option is Forthside Car Park FK8 1QZ near the Vue Cinema - £4 all day parking charge (the start point at Stirling Railway Station is approximately 0.25 mile walk away. Railway Station Car Park is £3.50 all day.

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