by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
Carron, partly restored as an MBA bothy, lies at the meeting point of two droving routes to Furnace: this one from Ford via Kilneuair; the other from Kilmichael Glassary. Our description follows the route in the opposite direction to the droves, i.e. from Carron to...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
From Sanquhar, this old route is now followed by the Southern Upland Way southwest. However, past Polskeoch the old route departs from the SUW circa NS682019 in order to continue southwest to Lorg and down the Water of Ken past Corlae and Auchrae. Just before the...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
On the southeast side of Wanlockhead, a Southern Upland Way (SUW) signpost indicates a route leading southeast around the west side of Stake Hill. In 1km, join the road to the radar station, but at NS883115 leave the road (and the SUW) after 500m to continue due south...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
Corryghoil lies 3km east of Dalmally, on the A85. From there go southeast along the private road to Succoth Lodge, and follow the old track southeast along the north side of the Eas a’ Ghaill to the pylon line. Head uphill along the track under the pylons,...
by Eleisha Fahy | 11 September 2025
Start from the A83 at the head of Loch Fyne and walk along the private road to the bridge 1km beyond Glenfyne Lodge. Cross to the east side of the glen and continue up the road to the reservoir on the Allt na Lairige. Go along the south side of the reservoir and...