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Overview

A short walk to start 2026, around Stirling University and Wallace Monument, with the option of a fish tea ( or whatever you like) at the Allan Water Cafe afterwards.

To book your place, text Ivar on 07921 778208 and remember to include your name

Booking from 6pm Wed 31 Dec

Wednesday, 7 January 2026
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
110m / 361ft
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 80206 96835
Nearest postcode:
FK9 4RY
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Start time:
10:15 am

Meet at 10.15 at The Meadowpark, 56 Kenilworth Rd Bridge of Allan FK9 4RY. Citylink M8 bus from Cumbernauld 9.25, arr Bridge of Allan 10.21. Let Ivar know if you intend travelling by bus. OS57 8k 110m Grade C return mileage 40 miles W3w/// hurtles.rats.elders

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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  • 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
Join now for just £3.75 per month
Register for an account for FREE