4.2 of 5 (4 votes)

Beinn an t-Sidhein

A leisurely walk (low hills and fells (below 600m)) in national park Loch Lomond and the Trossachs in Stirlingshire, Scotland, about 7.40km (4.60 mi) long with an estimated walking time of about 3:30h. It is unsuitable for families with children, prams & pushchairs, wheelchairs.
Elevation Profile
Ascent 452m (1482ft)
Descent 431m (1414ft)
Max. Elevation 570m (1870ft)
Altitude Gain & Loss 883m (2896ft)
Start & End
Strathyre
Distance 7.40km
(4.6mi)
Duration ~3:30h
Difficulty  
Leisurely
Ordnance Survey Map
Created by Anonymous Walker on 16 May 2016
This hill outside Strathyre offers a short but steep climb, rewarded with superb views of the hills and Munros of the Trossachs. Strathyre is also a pleasant, touristy little spot for a long weekend, or longer walks around the nearby forests and hills.

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Waypoints

OS Grid NN560171
Take the bus to Strathyre. Buses between Killin and Callander stop here.
OS Grid NN559168
Cross the river at the suspension bridge, then take the first hairpin bend to head uphill through the woods.
About 0.39 km (~0.24 miles) from
OS Grid NN558171
Just after the primary school, a path heads steeply uphill through the forest.
About 0.39 km (~0.24 miles) from
OS Grid NN553172
Keep veering left on the path until you reach the tree line.
About 0.47 km (~0.29 miles) from
OS Grid NN548166
Once out of the trees, head north along the ridge towards the top.
About 0.80 km (~0.5 miles) from
OS Grid NN547178
It's a short easy trek to the top of the hill.
About 1.24 km (~0.77 miles) from
OS Grid NN545187
Continue north along the ridge before dropping again into the forest.
About 0.86 km (~0.53 miles) from
OS Grid NN547193
There is a gate back into the forest at the northern end of the ridge.
About 0.67 km (~0.42 miles) from
OS Grid NN551191
Turn right and descend through the woods on the forest track.
About 0.49 km (~0.3 miles) from
OS Grid NN555178
Turn left down into the village again.
About 1.39 km (~0.86 miles) from
OS Grid NN558174
Continue down to the village. If time allows, drop into the Munro Inn in the village for a drink before heading home.
About 0.50 km (~0.31 miles) from

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