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Distance: 10km/6¼ miles Ascent: 120m/400ft Time: 3 hours Grading: Moderate route following good riverside and woodland paths, although sections can be muddy underfoot. Care should be taken when exploring the Rocks of Solitude, where the terrain is rough.

Start/finish: Car park opposite Edzell Primary School, accessed off B966 at north end of Edzell (Grid ref: NO 599692).

Map: Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 Landranger sheet 44 and 45; Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 Explorer sheet 389. Tourist Information: Gateway to the Glens Museum, 32 High Street, Kirriemuir DD8 4BB (Tel 01575 575479). Public transport: Stagecoach bus number 21 offers most frequent services to Edzell.