Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Drymen and Croftamie from Garadhban Forest

Date: 22nd May 2021

Leader: David Clark

Grade: C+

Number on walk: 10 including one member from another group

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 Leaving the West Highland Way in Garadhban Forest

Disused Summer House in Doghouse Glen near Buchanan Castle

 

Our group outside the disused Summer House in Doghouse Glen near Buchanan Castle

 

 


Buchanan Castle succumbs to nature 67 years after the roof was removed in 1954

 

 


Our morning coffee break and informal history lecture at Buchanan Castle

 

View from the bridge over the River Endrick near Croftamie with Dalnair Castle in the distance

 

 Re-joining the West Highland Way near Croftamie

 

 

An afternoon tea break on the West Highland Way near Drymen