Helensburgh and West Dunbartonshire Ramblers

Castle Campbell Circuit

Date: 1st August 2021

Leader: Pat Anguelov

Grade: B+

Number on walk: 12

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Castle Campbell nestling in Dollar Glen seen from Bank Hill near the start of our walk

 

Our first cairn of the day – Bank Hill at 346m

 

Having lunch near the summit of King’s Seat

 

The view from our lunch stop of Tillicoultry, Gartmorn Reservoir, Alloa and the River Forth

 

Relaxing on Tarmangie Hill

 

Almost back at Castle Campbell and crossing the Burn of Sorrow

 

One of the many waterfalls in Dollar Glen

 

A deep cleft in the rocks where the Burn of Sorrow meets the Burn of Care

Dollar Glen’s distinctive deep gorges formed by the Burn of Care, the Burn of Sorrow and the Dollar Burn are the results of rapid erosion by the fast-flowing burns cutting down through the hard rocks.