Saturday 19/04/25 South Queensferry - The Binns and Hopetoun House
A pleasant walk from The House of Binns car park down to follow the John Muir Way to Hopetoun House before returning via Abercorn Church and Midhope Glen on fairly good paths and tracks.
Grade: C+,
8.0mls,
4.5hrs,
Ascent: 950ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from
Public Car Park Near: The House of Binns
at
10:15
OS map:
65
Gridref:
NT050786
Leader: Mary Slaven
07754141295
marygg08@talktalk.net
Note: Leader will meet walkers at The Binns
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Sunday 27/04/25 Glenrothes - Kinglassie circular
A town and country walk on core paths, cycle paths, woodland and farm tracks. Southfield, Lochty Burn to Kinglassie then a steep ascent on Pilgrims path towards Glenrothes, continue on gypsy trail around the Golf Course.
Grade: B,
10.5mls,
4.5hrs,
Ascent: 700ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Glenrothes Technical College CP
at
09:45
OS map:
58
Gridref:
NT270998
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Leader: Wendy Cumming
splish2splosh@gmail.com
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Saturday 03/05/25 Falkland - Pillars of Hercules Words Circular
Walk through the Estate below the Tyndall Bruce monument returning by Pillars of Hercules and the Themed Words Wall. Nice views. Words make a good discussion point. Easy walking on good paths.
Grade: C,
6mls,
3.5hrs,
Ascent: 400ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Pond CP at Falkland Estate
at
10:00
OS map:
59
Gridref:
NO248075
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Leader: Aileen Taylor
aileentlor@gmail.com
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Sunday 11/05/25 Newburgh - Glenduckie circular
Circular walk from Newburgh taking in remains of Lindores Abbey and part of Fife Coastal Path. The walk climbs up the hillside giving great views of Tay Estuary and continues round Glenduckie Hill before descending into village. Return following an ascending track to Old Higham. Generally good paths and tracks (may be muddy parts) with some prolonged ascent. Sometimes there is livestock near paths.
Grade: B,
8mls,
4.5hrs,
Ascent: 1100ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
CP at Newburgh Primary School
at
10:00
OS map:
59
Gridref:
NO240183
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Leader: Laura Lee
07795 805585
ms-laura-lee@hotmail.com
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Saturday 17/05/25 Burntisland to Dalgety Bay linear
Meet at LCCP at 9:15 to catch the 10:01 train from Dalgety Bay station.
Return from Burntisland via Fife Coastal Path and Fordell Woods. Good paths and excellent views. Don't forget your FifeStyle card!
Grade: C+,
8mls,
5hrs,
Ascent: 650ft
Meet at: 09:15 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Dalgety Bay Station CP
at
9:45
OS map:
58
Gridref:
NT148841
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Leader: Chris Barton
01383 725859
chrisbettybarton@btinternet.com
Note: Leaders will meet walkers at Dalgety Bay station
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Sunday 25/05/25 Glenrothes - Town Art Trail (2 Newcastle)
A good wander around Glenrothes Town Art - Newcastle and Caskiberran. Mainly on hard surface paths.
Grade: C,
7mls,
4hrs,
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Lomond Centre CP
at
09:30
OS map:
59
Gridref:
NO285008
Leader: Ann Collings
07913704236
ann.collings@myphone.coop
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Saturday 31/05/25 Crieff - Muthil, Drummond Castle circular
Muthil, River Earn through Drummond Castle grounds and return on paths, tracks and minor roads.
Grade: B,
10mls,
5.5hrs,
Ascent: 600ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Muthil, small CP next to Episcopal Church
at
10:30
OS map:
57
Gridref:
NN868170
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Leader: Duncan McLaren
07903132319
tmclaren39@gmail.com
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Sunday 08/06/25 Edinburgh - Corstorphine Hill Circular
A circular walk from Cramond village then through Silverknowes via Corstorphine Hill to Barnton then back along the River Almond to Cramond village. Note: fairly steep going up Corstorphine Hill.
Grade: C+,
9mls,
4.5hrs,
Ascent: 950ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Cramond village Foreshore CP
at
10:15
OS map:
66
Gridref:
NT190771
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Leader: Grant Christie
grant911a@gmail.com
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Saturday 14/06/25 Lower Largo - Largo House and Keil’s Den circular
Following path of old railway to Viewforth and on to Upper Largo and Chestertone. Walk includes Upper Largo Kirk, Largo House and Keil's Den on good paths with some road walking.
Grade: C,
7mls,
4hrs,
Ascent: 800ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from
Lower Largo Temple CP
at
10:00
OS map:
59
Gridref:
NO422027
Leader: Lorraine Murray
07733582047
lorrainemurray303@gmail.com
Note: Leader will meet walkers at Lower Largo
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Sunday 22/06/25 Comrie - Water of Ruchill Tomanour and Craggish circular
A picturesque circular walk passing the earthquake house.
Grade: C+,
8.5mls,
5hrs,
Ascent: 1200ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
CP south of Comrie on C road which turns south off the A85 at the West end of Comrie
at
11:30
OS map:
52
Gridref:
NN762201
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Leader: Leslie Allen
07578999338
lesallen80@gmail.com
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Saturday 28/06/25 Edinburgh - Calton Hill and Arthurs Seat
Bus to Edinburgh, then walk to Calton Hill and Arthur's Seat. Travel options: go by car to Halbeath P and R to take X59 bus at 9.38 to St Andrews Square, Edinburgh (this gives more bus options for returning), or from Glenrothes take X59 at 9.04.
Grade: B,
7mls,
4hrs,
Meet at: 09:00 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Halbeath Park and Ride
at
09:20
OS map:
66
Gridref:
NT136890
Leader: Rosamund Fairgrieve
07761753437
rosfairgrieve@gmail.com
Note: Leaders will meet walkers at Halbeath
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Sunday 06/07/25 Milngavie - River Kelvin walkway to Riverside (transport) museum Glasgow
Long walk: Milngavie to Riverside museum, 9 miles
Short walk: river Kelvin to Riverside museum, 6 miles
Other: visit to Kelvingrove museum then short walk to Riverside museum.
Cost: £10 per person (pay on bus).
A late afternoon meal will be arranged.
Book your place by contacting John Duncan by email.
Contact: John Duncan
01337831888
john.duncan864@gmail.com
Note: Summer 2025 Coach trip
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Saturday 12/07/25 Crieff - Trowan Circular
Follow River Earn to Trowan (optional climb to monument). The walk continues to Torlum Wood, Balloch and Knock Mary Hill. Some road walking on quiet roads.
Grade: C+,
7.5mls,
4hrs,
Ascent: 650ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Macrosty Park Crieff
at
10:45
OS map:
58
Gridref:
NN857220
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Leader: Duncan McLaren
07903132319
tmclaren39@gmail.com
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Sunday 20/07/25 Tayport - Tentsmuir Forest training day
A walk and a map training day at Tentsmuir forest, walkers will be split into groups to find their way to meeting points using maps provided. Each group will have a leader who will use maps and compass to find their way.
Grade: C,
8.5mls,
4.5hrs,
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from
Tayport, Larick Centre CP
at
10:15
OS map:
59
Gridref:
NO463281
Leader: John Duncan
01337831888
john.duncan864@gmail.com
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Saturday 26/07/25 St Monans - Balcaskie - Pittenweem - Fife Coastal Path
A circular walk using part of the Fife coastal path, farmyard tracks and rights of way. From St Monans to Balcaskie then Pittenweem and return by coastal path.
Grade: C,
8.5mls,
4hrs,
Ascent: 360ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
St Monans church CP
at
10:15
OS map:
59
Gridref:
NO522014
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Leader: Grant Christie
grant911a@gmail.com
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Sunday 03/08/25 Glenrothes - Town Art Trail (3 Pitteuchar)
A good wander around Glenrothes Town Art - Pitteuchar, Stenton and Woodside. Mainly on hard surface paths.
Grade: C,
7mls,
4hrs,
Meet at: 9:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
at
9:30
OS map:
59
Gridref:
NO285008
Leader: Ann Collings
07913704236
ann.collings@myphone.coop
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Saturday 09/08/25 Scone Circular
A circular walk from the centre of Scone taking in Muirward Woods, Waulkmill and Scone Palace. Farm tracks, paths and some pavement/quiet roads.
Grade: B,
9mls,
4hrs,
Ascent: 500ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
David Douglas Memorial CP
at
10:30
OS map:
58
Gridref:
NO130256
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Leader: Ishabel Rankin
07900392059
ishabelrankin@gmail.com
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Sunday 17/08/25 Crook of Devon - Rumbling Bridge and Muckhart circular
A pleasant countryside walk starting from Crook of Devon passing the Rumbling Bridge Gorge to Muckhart Mill returning via Cowden Farm and The Leys into Muckhart on good paths and farm tracks. One short, fairly steep incline and some road walking.
Grade: C+,
8.5mls,
4.5hrs,
Ascent: 200ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Pool of Muckhart Village Hall CP
at
10:15
OS map:
58
Gridref:
NN999005
Leader: Mary Slaven
07754141295
marygg08@talktalk.net
Note: Leader will meet walkers at Crook of Devon
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Saturday 23/08/25 Kennoway to Ceres Linear
Following the Pilgrims Way, this walk goes through forest and farmland on a very picturesque part of Fife. Returning by service bus.
Grade: C+,
8.5mls,
4.5hrs,
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
St Kenneth's Parish Church CP Kennoway
at
10:00
OS map:
59
Gridref:
NO350026
Leader: Sheena Fury
01592756497
sheena_fury@yahoo.co.uk
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Sunday 31/08/25 Dollar - Kingseat Hill and Tillicoultry Glen
Climb to Kingseat Hill summit with views over the Forth valley then descend through Tillicoultry Glen returning to Dollar.
Grade: B+,
9mls,
5hrs,
Ascent: 2500ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Burnside CP Dollar
at
10:30
OS map:
58
Gridref:
NS963981
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Leader: Leslie Allen
07578999338
lesallen80@gmail.com
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Saturday 06/09/25 Dowally - Loch Ordie circular
From Dowally, walk to Loch Ordie via Raor Lodge returning by a moorland track.
Grade: B,
9mls,
5hrs,
Ascent: 1250ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: No,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Dead end road on right just north of Dowally
at
10:30
OS map:
53
Gridref:
NO001482
Leader: Ishabel Rankin
07900392059
ishabelrankin@gmail.com
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Sunday 14/09/25 Dundee - East circular
A mostly urban walk exploring the Eastern fringes of Dundee.
Grade: C+,
7mls,
4hrs,
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from
Sainsburys CP Tom Johnston Rd Dundee DD4 8XD
at
10:30
OS map:
54
Gridref:
NO454323
Leader: Hazel Morrison
01592 749170
hazmgtmor@hotmail.com
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Saturday 20/09/25 Edinburgh - Balerno to Slateford
Balerno to Slateford, then Union Canal to Lochrin Basin. Travel options: go by car to Halbeath P and R to take X59 bus at 9.38 to St Andrews Square, Edinburgh (this gives more bus options for returning); or from Glenrothes take X59 at 9.04.
Grade: C,
7mls,
4hrs,
Meet at: at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: Yes, on lead.
Start walk from
Halbeath Park and Ride
at
09:30
OS map:
66
Gridref:
NT136890
Leader: Rosamund Fairgrieve
07761753437
rosfairgrieve@gmail.com
Note: Leaders will meet walkers at Halbeath
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Sunday 28/09/25 Rait Village - The Braes of the Carse Circular
Circular walk from Rait Village via Shanry, returning via Franklyden and Woodwell Farm.
Grade: B+,
8.5mls,
5hrs,
Ascent: 1250ft
Meet at: 09:30 at
Lomond Centre CP
Children: Yes, if fit,
Dogs: No.
Start walk from
Rait Village Hall CP
at
10:30
OS map:
53
Gridref:
NO227267
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Leader: John Duncan
01337831888
john.duncan864@gmail.com
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Friday 03/10/25 Group Weekend at Alnwick
The Group Weekend 2025 is at the Hogshead Inn, Alnwick from Friday 3rd to Monday 6th October.
Booking details
Contact: John Duncan
01337831888
john.duncan864@gmail.com
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