Myreton & Colsnaur Hill Circular from Menstrie.

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Overview

The walk starts with a steep climb up from Menstrie mainly on good paths ascending Myreton and then Colsnaur Hill with great views of the surrounding hills and countryside.

Sunday, 1 March 2026

Start time:: 9:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 6:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 9km / 5.6mi
Ascent:: 580m / 1903ft
Type:: circular

Local Grade B

Walk by private bus. Numbers will be restricted.

NOTE: If you wish to book a place on the bus for this Sunday walk, please text Hilda - 07879 271650 from 6pm on Monday 23 February 2026, and remember to include your name in text.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Coach trip

Starting point

Grid reference:: NS 76114 74382
Nearest postcode:: G67 1DZ
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Start time:: 9:00 am

Travel to start of walk by private bus. Pick up points in Cumbernauld: 8:50am - Craiglinn Roundabout Bus Stop 8:55am - Condorrat Main Road Bus Stop. 9.00 am - Park at car park for Cumbernauld New Town Hall, Bron Way, Cumbernauld G67 2LP Then make your way to the bus stop on Bron Way (left out car park) (see map) **** Bus back at Cumbernauld approximately 6pm. ****

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