Bannockburn
| Distance | Approximate Time | Height Gain | OS Map |
| 3.25 kms | 01:30 (hrs:mins) | 70 metres | Explorer 366: Stirling & Ochil Hills West |
Description
Start from the Bannockburn Monument; follow a path away from the car park and down onto the road to Chartershall. Just before the bridge over the Bannock Burn turn left. Follow the path alongside the old mill lade all the way to Glasgow Road. Cross the road and take the road which runs behind the garage towards Milton Farm. Follow a track past some buildings and bear right onto a path, signposted to 'The Falls', which leads to the foot of Coal Wynd. There is a good view from the top of the hill. Descend into Bannockburn and turn left down The Brae. Cross the burn and turn left on a track to cross the burn again on a footbridge. Follow the path upstream to the weir. Cross the footbridge just beyond it to join a track which leads back to Milton Farm. Cross Glasgow Road, turn right and follow the pavement back to the NTS Visitor Centre.
Access Info
Start from the Borestone Monument, just off the A872, to the south of Stirling. From any direction follow signs from Bannockburn Heritage Centre where there is a large car park. There is also a frequent bus service to and from Stirling.
More Info
This route is available in more detail with an associated map in the Footprint Guide to 'Stirling, Bridge of Allan and Dunblane ' available from Tourist Information Centres.
