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Kinross & Ochil Group

Welcome to Kinross & Ochil Ramblers, a small friendly group with a wide choice of walks in stunning scenery, usually finishing in a good coffee shop or pub.

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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

A delightful walk through Balbirnie Estate, past the ancient Stob Cross and a Victorian graveyard.  Then along a footpath ascending a small, steep hill and over the fields to the pretty village of Star.  Return mainly via a footpath.

Sunday, 1 March 2026
Meeting time:
10:00 am
Start time:
10:40 am
Estimated finish time:
1:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NO 11132 02472
Nearest postcode:
KY13 8FH
what3words:
aviation.dolly.crisis
Meeting time:
10:00 am

Kinross Park & Ride

Starting point

Grid reference:
NO 28980 02690
Nearest postcode:
KY7 6NR
what3words:
options.placidly.strategy
Start time:
10:40 am

Balbirnie Woodland car park. From the entrance to the Balbirnie Estate on the B9130, follow the long driveway past the Balbirnie House Hotel towards the golf clubhouse. The car park is in the trees on the left, just past the clubhouse.

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