Rambling Club Walks – 2022

View upcoming walks and report back on rambles with St Michael’s Rambling Club in 2022.

Rambling Club Upcoming Walks

Date Walk area Meet-up time and venue
Friday, 20 May 2022 Around Ardmore Point Ardmore Point at 10:00 am

Walk around Ardmore Point – May 2022

The walk is approximately 2 miles in length.

For more information click on the following link: https://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/lochlomond/ardmore-point.shtml

On completion suggest refreshments at the Ardardan Tearoom, subject to availability – we will call them to check/book before we depart.

If anyone requires a lift, please contact one of the Committee and we will arrange to pick you up.

Should anything need to change an email will be posted on Thursday 19  May 2022, so please check your inbox.

For more information, please email: stmramblers@stmichaelhelensburgh.org.uk


Cardross to Craigendorn – April 2022

Image Credit: https://www.caingram.info/Scotland/Cardross/page_0002.html

Saturday, 9 April 2022 – Cardross to Craigendorn

The next walk is on Saturday 9 April 2022, from Cardross to Craigendorn along the Red Road. For further details see below

Kindly note: the train times are due to change because of engineering works!

So please note that we will now meet at 

Craigendoran Station at 0930 for the 0944 train to Cardross – updated sheet attached.

Our walk will start at Craigendoran Station from where we will take the train to Cardross and walk back to Craigendoran via the Red Road/Stoneymollan Road junction and choosing from three grades of walk – easy, medium and tough.

For the easy walk (purple) the hard work is getting up to the Red Road/Stoneymollan junction.

The medium (green) and tough (yellow) walks entail further rough uphill sections through the woods/heather which are fairly challenging.

Please see attached map and route details.

If you are taking coffee/tea and sandwiches/snacks there will be an opportunity to stop and enjoy the views (weather permitting).

Should anything need to change an email will be posted on Friday 8th April 2022, so please check your inbox.

Please note that we will meet at Craigendoran Station at 0915 for the 0928 train.

As always, please could you email if you are joining us.

Thank you and kind regards,

The StM Walking Group Committee

Email: stmramblers@stmichaelhelensburgh.org.uk

Route description: Cardross to Cargendoran Station


Mugdock Country Park – February 2022

The next walk is on Saturday 12th February 2022, at Mugdock Country Park (info on Mugdock Country Park).  We did a recce yesterday and the walk is mainly flat on good tracks, just a little muddy in places.

Please see attached map and route details.

Refreshments on completion haven’t been organised as it is a Saturday, so will be left to the individual.    If you are taking coffee/tea and sandwiches/snacks there will be an opportunity to stop around the reservoirs.

Should anything need to change an email will be posted on Friday 11th February 2022, so please check your inbox.

We will meet at the church ready for an 0930 start.

As always, please could you email if you are joining us.

Thank you and kind regards,

The StM Walking Group Committee – email to register or for more information please email trevgerry@talktalk.net

Mugdock Country Park Info