SCOTTISH RAMBLERS GATHERING 2011

WALKS OPTION FORM

It should be noted that the walks are subject to change

Day / Walk No. / Walk & Description / Miles / Grade / Height Climbed / Please indicate 1st (1) and 2nd (2 ) option for both Saturday and Sunday
SATURDAY 30th April 2011 / 1 / Mount Keen (939m) Map Ref: 45/NO:448804 Fairly strenuous walk to summit of Scotland’s most easterly Munro. / 12 / A / 681m
2 / Glenesk, Loch Lee, Falls of Damff (524m) Map Ref: 45/NO:649867 Circular walk along the shores of Loch Lee towards Inchgrundle with climb to the Falls of Damff then return along Loch Lee. / 10 / B / 400m
3 / Queenswell / Loch Lee circular (258m), Map Ref: 44/NO:448804 A flat circular walk on good paths from the car park to Queenswell monument returning via Loch Lee passing Invermark Lodge. / 6 / C / Negligible
4 / West Mains of Ethie Woods to Arbroath via Auchmithie and Cliffs,
Map Ref 54/NO:656455 Short linear walk through woods then up a farm track to Rosehill. Walk along road to gates of Ethie Castle and then a track to Auchmithie. From Auchmithie the path follows the cliff top via Carlingheugh Bay and continues on to Arbroath Harbour / 8 / C / Negligible
5 / Rossie Moor, Map Ref 54/NO:644526 Walk across moor and Fithie Wood on paths and tracks with some road and rough walking / 6 / C / Negligible
6 / Brechin Path Network, Map Ref: Interesting walk on roads, paths and tracks including Brechin Castle and Cathedral / 6 / C / Negligible
SUNDAY
1st May 2011 / 7 / Glen Lethnot, Map Ref 44/NO:519701 High level walk from Glen Lethnot. Once Craig Duchray 468m is attained for the next 5 miles you don’t drop below 450m with continuous views all round. Paths and tracks for 90% of walk / 10 / B+ / 468m
Day / Walk No.
8 / Walk & Description
Tarfside and Hill of Rowan: Circular walk, mainly low level on good tracks, giving fine open views / Miles
5½ / Grade
C+ / Height Climbed
223m (on track) 380m (Hill of Rowan) / Please indicate 1st (1) and 2nd (2 ) option for both Saturday and Sunday
9 / Edzell to Rocks of Solitude, 45/NO:690600 Pleasant riverside walk commencing in the village of Edzell and following the River North Esk on gently undulating and wooded tracks, climbing above the gorge and crossing the Highland line Boundry fault. Many spectacular views. / 6½ / C / Negligible
10 / Glen Tennet, Map Ref 44/NO:492797 Walking north on good tracks and paths from Tarfside past Shinfar into Glen Tennet and return by circular route / 8 / C+ / Negligible
11 / Cortachy, Airlie Monument to Dykehead, Map Ref 54/NO:393597 Starting at Cortachy car park walk up to the Airlie Monument then on to Dykehead. / 6 / C+ / 280m
12 / Achintaple Loch - Glen Isla, Map Ref 43/NO:465320 Circular walk round loch through woodland and open ground on Forestry Commission paths / 6 / C+ / 300m
MONDAY 2nd May 2011 / 13 / Kinnaber Woods– Montrose, Map Ref 45/NO:609724 Circular scenic walk on good paths. / 7 / C / Negligible / .

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Record of walks chosen –

Saturday 30th April 1st choice Walk number 2nd choice Walk number

Sunday 1st May 1st choice Walk number 2nd choice Walk number