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Perth & District Group

Enjoy twice-weekly walks in the beautiful hills, countryside and coast of Perthshire, Fife and Angus in friendly company with Perth & District Ramblers.

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Overview

A circular walk over the Ochils. We will initially walk out to Glenquey Resevoir for a coffee stop before heading up through woodland to Commonedge Hill and Seamab. On a clear day, we should get good views up Glen Devon and across the other Ochils

Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Meeting time:
9:00 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
13km / 8.1mi
Ascent:
335.3m / 1100ft
Type:
circular

Local grade  B  RADO

Some sustained, steep sections. The Ochils are almost always wet so gaiters and poles advised.

The walk is on good paths through the woodland then grassy paths across the hilltop.

There is a stream to cross which was very shallow on the reece.

 

Please book with walk leader at least 2 days before walk.

Features

  • Car parking available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NO 08871 22579
Nearest postcode:
PH1 1RN
what3words:
tower.cans.wasp
Meeting time:
9:00 am

Broxden park and ride, lower car park

Starting point

Grid reference:
NN 99669 03297
Nearest postcode:
FK14 7LA
what3words:
compacts.recruited.vibes
Start time:
10:00 am

Large lay-by at Castlehill Reservoir, off A823 in Glen Devon

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