We are the Helensburgh & West Dunbartonshire Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.
Michael C.
Walkers must book in advance with the walk leader
A walk from Clachan of Strachur along the Cowal Way and River Cur.
Follow the Cowal Way for around 2 km and then head onto a good forestry road into the Strachur Forest. Our route then follows the River Cur NE upstream before crossing and then following the river SW downstream to re-join the Cowal Way for our return.
Local Grade: C+
Terrain: Quiet country lane and well graded forestry roads. Light boots or walking shoes recommended. A couple of gates to climb over. All gradients are long and gentle.
Max height: 355 m.
Maps covering route of walk: OS Landranger No. 56.
Strachur Sports Field Car Park. Distance from Helensburgh: 40 miles. Time from Helensburgh: 1 hour. Suggested fuel contribution: £8.00. Please note we will leave promptly at 10:00.
