Loch Brandy and Ben Tirran (Corbett)

Dunfermline and West Fife Group

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Overview

Superb path to Loch Brandy, below the cliffs of the corrie. The route then climbs to the featureless plateau of The Goet & Ben Tirran, with great views of the surrounding mountains. Descent is via Loch Wharral to the glen (short road walk).

Saturday, 11 May 2024

Meeting time:: 7:45 am
Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Strenuous
Distance:: 14.5km / 9.0mi
Ascent:: 750m / 2461ft
Type:: circular

Local grade: A OS map: 44

Full hillwalking gear required, the summit ridge is 3000-3500 feet above sea level and very exposed. Car park costs £3. Registered assistance dogs only. Not suitable for children.

Features

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

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NT 09810 87761
Nearest postcode:: KY12 7QH
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Meeting time:: 7:45 am

Leys Park Road Car Park, Dunfermline

Starting point

Grid reference:: NO 32600 73001
Nearest postcode:: DD8 4RA
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Start time:: 10:00 am

Car park by Glen Clova Hotel

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