Marilyn · ochils
Dumyat
At 419m in the central belt between Glasgow and Edinburgh, this is the kind of hill that experienced walkers love — not famous, not crowded, but a proper summit with proper views.
Quick facts
- Height
- 419m/ 1374ft
- Difficulty
- 1 / 5Easy
- Grid ref
- NS 83542 97689
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Standard route
Standard route
A steady ascent via farm tracks and hill paths within easy reach of Stirling and Perth to the 419m summit. The walking is straightforward with clear views opening up as you gain height. Allow 2-4 hours.
Terrain
Typical Ochil terrain — short grass and gentle gradients. Sheep tracks supplement the main paths.
In winter
The Ochils see light winter conditions — some snow and frost but rarely serious. Walkable year-round with boots and warm layers.
Best time of year
Getting there
- Glasgow1h 14m
- Edinburgh2h 51m
OS maps: OS Landranger 57, OS Explorer 366E
Current conditions
Daylight Today
16h 57mwalking daylight
- Sunrise
- 05:29
- Sunset
- 20:56
- Civil dawn
- 04:44
- Civil dusk
- 21:41
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