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Benarty Hill from RSPB Loch Leven

Summary

The walk starts with a steep climb up through the RSPB reserve then goes round the back of the hill before a final ascent to the top where you are rewarded with fine views. Return along the Crags to reach the path back down to the start..
Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Walking time:
03h 00m
Type:
Circular

Start location

RSPB Loch Leven KY13 9LX

lat: 56.1761193

lon: -3.3556361

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