Walk 23: Loch Brandy and Loch Wharral

Grade: Very Strenuous

 

Leader: Mike McLaggan, Ben Robertson, Mountain Leaders &

Tim Caselton, Angus Council Ranger.

 

Length: 12km/8 miles linear.        Ascent: 600m

 

Date: Sunday 3 June 2012

 

Start: Wheen Cottage, 10.00 (bus from Kirriemuir at 09.30).   Grid Ref: 353 715

 

Finish: Glen Clova Hotel, 16.00 for refreshments. (Return bus to Kirriemuir at 17.00).

 

Registration: ALL Walkers must register with the Event Centre at Kirriemuir Town Hall at least 15 minutes prior to bus departure. If you are planning to meet the bus en route or are travelling to the walk's starting point by your own transport, then you can register by phone on 07825 387330. If you do not register, you will not be permitted to join the walk.

 

About the walk: From Wheen the walk ascends steeply to beautiful Loch Wharral, climbing above the loch and turning west to then pass above the equally beautiful Loch Brandy before descending steeply via The Snub to Glen Clova.

 

Full hillwalking gear required. Please bring a packed lunch.

 

Limit: 30

 

Cost: £15