Plan your trip

WALK HERE

Turn to Walk 25 in this issue.

GETTING HERE

Tillicoultry is on the A91, 10 miles east of Stirling, and the 52 bus runs regularly (up to half hourly, seven days a week) between the two. Train station in Stirling.

WHERE TO STAY

Afternoon tea on arrival, a complimentary malt whisky in the guest living room, views of the Ochil Hills from the two en-suite bedrooms, and a breakfast of home-made granolas, jams, breads and local produce: Wyvis Boutique B&B is a gorgeous spot to stay in Tillicoultry (01259 751513,

wyvisbandb.com). Doubles from £120pn (minimum stay of two nights). Heaps of options in Stirling.

WHERE TO EAT

Tilly Tearoom (01259 752642,

tillytearoom.co.uk) is a cosy, muchloved cafe on Bank Street – the hummingbird cake is the stuff of legend. Good choice of places in Stirling including top-rated Indian food at Mint Leaf (mintleafstirling.

com) and Scottish steak burgers at The Allan Park (theallanparkstirling. co.uk).

MORE INFORMATION

See discoverclackmannan shire.com or call Stirling visitor information centre on 01786 475019.