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Allan Water & Bridge of Allan loop from Dunblane

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Allan Water & Bridge of Allan loop from Dunblane

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Allan Water & Bridge of Allan loop from Dunblane

02:46

10.4km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.30 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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2.72 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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4.96 km

The Hideaway Cafe

Highlight • Cafe

A nice cafe, perfect for a break after a long walk. Sells all the usual, drinks, cakes, snacks and meals. Friendly staff and plenty of space.
Open 9:00 - 17:00 Mon to Sat.

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10.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.90 km

2.34 km

1.06 km

931 m

110 m

Surfaces

6.64 km

1.53 km

1.27 km

823 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

Weather

Thursday 9 July

26°C

13°C

20 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

October 9, 2025,Allan Water & Bridge of Allan loop from Dunblane

Lovely walk although the start of the path was blocked off by a fallen tree when we went!

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Allan Water & Bridge of Allan loop from Dunblane

Darn Walk

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

The Hideaway Cafe

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