Dumyat and Menstrie Glen from Menstrie
Date: 27 August 2023
Leader: David
Grade: B
Number on walk: 10
Length 10 km. Ascent 600 m.
Hills climbed: Dumyat
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A steep climb from Menstrie to Dumyat
Although at the summit and the highest point on our walk we still had another 8km to go before finishing the walk.
The view from the summit of Dumyat was both extensive and varied in character
The Kincardine Bridge can be seen in the top middle section of the photograph
Lunch was taken at the side of Lossburn Reservoir
The ruined farmstead of Jerah – occupied until the 1960s
Lossburn Reservoir can be seen in the distance
A view looking down Menstrie Glen to the River Forth and the Kincardine Bridge
A final view of Dumyat from the east side of Menstrie Glen before we returned to our starting point in Menstrie