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15th October 2023 : Glen Eye – Day Meet

Glen EyOS Landranger Map 43 (Braemar and Blair Atholl)Park at Inverey NO089893Distance from Stonehaven to start 60 miles (approx. 1hr 30min) Starting at Inverey walk 5 kms south up Glen Eye to the bridge at Grid Ref. NO101849 and cross to the east bank of the river, continue 3 kms …

10th December 2023 : Day Meet : Hill of Wirren

Hill of Wirren (Graham) West Wirren & East WirrenOS Landranger Map 44 (Ballater & Glen Clova)Park at Bridgend NO536685Distance from Stonehaven to parking at Bridgend 30 miles (approx 45 minutes) From Edzell take the unclassified road past the entrance to Edzell Castle and continue for approximately 6 miles to Bridgend, …

17th July 2022 : Day Meet – Pentland Hills

OS Map 66 The Pentland Hills rise immediately to the south of Edinburgh and provide excellent hillwalking within easy reach of the city. Allermuir Hill provides superb views of the capital whilst further into the range there is wonderful ridge-walking along Carnethy Hill, Scald Law and the Kips. Away from …

Day Meets 2021 : Possible Locations

LochnagarOS Map 44 (Ballater & Glen Clova),Lochnagar summit Grid Ref NO244861 One of Scotland’s most famous hills, immortalised in verse by Lord Byron as ‘Dark Lochnagar’, the mountain’s principal feature is the north facing corrie. The most popular start point for Lochnagar is Spittal of Glenmuick where there is a …

18th July 2021 : Day Meet – Ben Chonzie

To be confirmed. OS Map 52 (Pitlochry & Crieff),Grid Ref NN773309 Ben Chonzie) or NN808308(Auchnafree Hill) The easiest way up Ben Chonzie is to start at the head of Glen Lednock at Coishavachan. A landrover track heads up from here to around 800m from there it is an easy plod …