Ochil Hills  Dollar Glen

Start of the narrow path up through the steep-sided gorge  of Dollar Glen

Dollar Burn

Golf course and Bank Hill  above Dollar Glen

Castle Campbell ( Castle Gloom )  in Dollar Glen beneath the Ochil Hills Castle Campbell is a medieval castle  situated above the town of Dollar. it was the lowland seat  of the earls and dukes of Argyll,  chiefs of Clan Campbell, from the 15th to the 19th century, It was visited by Mary, Queen of Scots,  in the 16th century. The castle was originally known as Castle Gloom,   possibly deriving from the Scottish Gaelic:  glom, meaning a chasm, and referring to the narrow gorges  to either side of the site.

King's Seat Hill above Bank Hill one of the most prominent of the Ochils Undiscovered Scotland - King's Seat Hill

Spitfire Memorial on King's Seat Hill

Cairn on King's Seat Hill

Andrew Gannel Hill on route to Tarmangie Hill

View to the south  on traverse from Andrew Gannel Hill  to Tarmangie Hill

Firth of Forth and Saddle Hill  on descent from Whitewisp Hill

King's Seat Hill above Burn of Sorrow

Ochil Hills above Burn of Sorrow

Sochie Falls on Burn of Sorrow  near Castle Campbell

Castle Campbell

Map of Dollar Glen  and the Ochil Hills

  Dollar Glen Circuit Gallery :: Ochil Hills Gallery 

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