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The Darn Walk Picnic Area – Darn Walk loop from Bridge of Allan

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The Darn Walk Picnic Area – Darn Walk loop from Bridge of Allan

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The Darn Walk Picnic Area – Darn Walk loop from Bridge of Allan

01:54

6.83km

120m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

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742 m

Woodland River Crossing

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful river crossing on the Darn Walk path.

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1.11 km

Ben Gunn's Cave and Pirate Bench on The Darn Walk

Highlight • Cave

This is said to have been the inspiration for the Ben Gunn cave in Robert Louis Stevenson "Treasure Island" novel. He holidayed in Bridge of Allan often and used to …

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1.16 km

The Darn Walk Picnic Area

Highlight • Rest Area

1.53 km

Darn Walk

Highlight • Historical Site

Apparently dating from Roman times this linear walk from Dunblane to Bridge of Allan follows Allan Water for much of the way. Most people use the bus or train to …

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2.78 km

Information Board for the Sheriffmuir Heritage Trail

Highlight • Rest Area

Board showing trails and paths in Kippendavie, Sherrifmuir

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4.01 km

Kippenrait Glen

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Woodland on a steep-sided ravine between Dunblane and Bridge of Allan. The woodland is believed to have been continuously wooded since the last ice age, making it an area of …

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6.83 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.71 km

1.94 km

794 m

359 m

Surfaces

4.06 km

1.19 km

1.03 km

397 m

113 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Thursday 9 July

26°C

13°C

20 %

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The Darn Walk Picnic Area – Darn Walk loop from Bridge of Allan

Woodland River Crossing

Ben Gunn's Cave and Pirate Bench on The Darn Walk

The Darn Walk Picnic Area

Darn Walk

Information Board for the Sheriffmuir Heritage Trail

Kippenrait Glen

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