Road through Dunning Common – View of Castlehill Reservoir loop from Rumbling Bridge

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Road through Dunning Common – View of Castlehill Reservoir loop from Rumbling Bridge

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Road through Dunning Common – View of Castlehill Reservoir loop from Rumbling Bridge

03:45

59.4km

660m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.19 km

Road Through the Eastern Ochil Hills

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Beautiful scenic stretch between Dunning Common and the Yetts O'Muckart. Steady ascent heading North. Easy descent going South. A remote Scottish feel to the countryside despite being so close to built up areas.

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12.3 km

Road through Dunning Common

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Nice steady ascent: challenging but not too onerous. Beautiful descent looking out over Crieff and the surrounding area.

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23.2 km

Long Plantation

Forest

32.9 km

Maggie Wall Witch Monument

Highlight • Monument

No-one knows whether the mysterious Maggie Wall really existed, but this monument, standing a mile or so outside the village, is a poignant reminder of the witches burned in Dunning during the 1600s.

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44.8 km

Glen Wood

Forest

45.6 km

Winding Road Through Green Hills

Highlight • Trail

47.7 km

Glendevon Reservoir Trail Junction

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49.8 km

Glendevon On-Road Stretch

Highlight • Trail

As A road riding goes it’s not too bad. Some narrow pinch points but the scenery is worth it.

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54.0 km

View of Castlehill Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

You are afforded some wonderful views of Castlehill Reservoir from this point just off the main road. This is a great starting point to explore many of the delights this area has to offer, including Seamab and Commonedge Hill.

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