CE5:1. CNP BOOKLET AW_19.05.05 25/3/09 09:58 Page 15 Heather Hopper - Service 501 NEW Coming this Summer The Heather Hopper 501 re-launches. Linking Ballater in Royal Deeside and Grantown-on-Spey. G More connections! G 7 day a week service See www.visitcairngorms.com or www.cairngorms.co.uk for timetables and more information! Heather Hopper - Service 502/503 Connecting Aberdeenshire, Glenshee and Perthshire Operates 11th May to 26th September 2009 Codes MWF TThS MWF TThS Service Number 502 503 502 503 Perth Park and Ride – 1450 Aberdeen Bus Station 0845 0845 Perth Bus Station – 1500 Culter Gordon Arms 0918 0918 Perth South Street Post Office – 1505 Banchory High Street 0943 0943 Guildtown Bus Shelter – 1517 Aboyne Main Street 1005 1005 Beech Hedges – 1527 Dinnet Village Hall 1013 1013 Blairgowrie Wellmeadow dep – 1538 Ballater Bus Depot 1024 1024 Bridge of Cally Opp. Bus Stop – 1550 Crathie for Balmoral 1037 1037 Aberfeldy Chapel Street 1440 – Braemar Auchendryne Square 1055 1055 Ballinluig Tulliemet Road End 1503 – Cairnwell 1111 1111 Pitlochry West End Car Park 1522 – Spittal of Glenshee 1124 1124 Enochdu 1547 – Dalrulzion Hotel 1142 1142 Kirkmichael 1552 – Kirkmichael 1152 – Dalrulzion Hotel Opp. Bus Stop 1602 1602 Enochdu 1157 – Spittal of Glenshee 1620 1620 Heather Hopper Pitlochry West End Car Park 1224 – Cairnwell 1635 1635 Ballinluig Tulliemet Road End 1235 – Braemar Auchendryne Square 1701 1701 Aberfeldy Chapel Street 1257 – Crathie for Balmoral 1715 1715 Bridge of Cally Opp. Bus Stop – 1153 Ballater Bus Depot 1734 1734 Blairgowrie Wellmeadow dep – 1211 Dinnet Village Hall 1745 1745 Beech Hedges – 1220 Aboyne Main Street 1752 1752 Guildtown Bus Shelter – 1230 Banchory High Street 1815 1815 Perth Bus Station – 1251 Culter Gordon Arms 1838 1838 Perth Park and Ride – 1302 Aberdeen Bus Station 1909 1909 CODES: Additional Connections: MWF Operates Mons,Weds and Fris 1250 Service 57 Blairgowrie to Dundee TThS Operates Tues,Thurs and Sats 1305 Service 57 Blairgowrie to Perth This service is operated by Stagecoach 1445 (1500 Sat) Service 57 Dundee to Blairgowrie Bluebird. See page 12 for contact details. 1500 Service 57 Perth to Blairgowrie In areas without recognised bus stops outside of 1240 Service 24 (/23) Pitlochry to Perth/Aberfeldy the 30mph limit this service is Hail & Ride, 1453 Service 23 (/24) Perth to Pitlochry subject to the bus being able to stop safely. 1400 Service 23 (/24) Aberfeldy to Pitlochry 15 CE5:1. CNP BOOKLET AW_19.05.05 25/3/09 09:59 Page 60 The Angus Glens he Angus Glens Tare remote yet beautiful, with little sign of human habitation. Corrie Fee National Nature Reserve provides direct access into this wild and challenging landscape. The Angus Glens Glen Isla Corrie Fee Grid Ref B7, OS ref NO283761 www.nnr-scotland.org.uk There are toilets and information available at the Glen Doll car park. erched on the south-eastern edge of environment to create conditions where Pthe Cairngorms National Park at the only the hardiest can thrive. It is a haven head of Glen Clova in the north of for scarce arctic-alpine plants, birds such Angus, Corrie Fee is a dramatic glacial as the peregrine, and animals able to landscape that provides a home to a cope with the challenges of mountain wealth of rare plants and animals.The life. Look out for beautiful plants like scouring glaciers have left behind cliffs, yellow mountain ridges, jumbles of boulders and a saxifrage, tormentil meandering river.The underlying rocks or roseroot. combine with the harsh mountain Corrie Fee, Glen Doll Corrie Fee 60 CE5:1. CNP BOOKLET AW_19.05.05 25/3/09 09:59 Page 61 Corrie Fee Getting there without a car post bus route serves the Glen ADoll Area, and operates between Blairgowrie and Glenshee. Contact Angus Access Line 08452 777 778 or the Kirriemuir Post Office 01575 573 950, www.royalmail.com/portal/rm/postbus he Reserve is 50km from Sustrans TRoute 77 (Dundee - Pitlochry). From this route (Dundee), head north on the A90 to Forfar, then A926 to Kirriemuir. From Kirriemuir take the B955 to the Clova Hotel. From there follow the road for 5km to the car park at the end of the road.The entrance to the Reserve is 3.5km beyond the car park.A wide surfaced trail follows the burn gently Woolly willow in Coire Sharoch, Glen Doll climbing up the glen through forestry for 3.5km. A short climb with steps leads to the gate in the deer fence and the entrance to the Reserve. A new upland path leads through the corrie, with stone pitching, open cross drains and then a steep ascent up the mountain path towards the munros Dreish & Mayar. Corrie Fee, Glen Doll Corrie Fee 61 CE5:1. CNP BOOKLET AW_19.05.05 25/3/09 09:59 Page 62 Dundee G Forfar G Kirriemuir - Service 20 MONDAYS TO FRIDAYS Service Number 20 20 20 20 20 20Sch 20 20 20 20 20A 20 20 Dundee Bus Station ––0640 – 0720 0755 0855 0925 0955 1000 1025 1055 1125 Dundee Commercial Street ––0643 – 0723 0758 0858 0928 1003 1003 1028 1058 1128 Tealing Road End ––0656 – 0738 0813 0913 0943 1013 – 1043 1113 1143 Gateside Northbound Shelter ––0703 – 0745 0820 0920 0950 1020 – 1050 1120 1150 Forfar East High Street 0552 0642 0715 0730 0800 0835 0935 1002 1035 1049 1102 1135 1202 Forfar Prior Rd Bus Depot 0553 0643 0716 0732 0802 0837 0937 – 1037 ––1137 – Forfar Whitehills 0555 0645 0718 0734 0804 0839 0939 – 1039 ––1139 – Forfar Don StreetTesco 0557 0647 0720 0736 0806 0841 0941 – 1041 ––1141 – Padanaram 0601 0651 0724 0740 0810 0845* 0945 – 1045 ––1145 – Kirriemuir High Street 0608 0658 0731 0748 0818 0853* 0953 – 1053 ––1153 – Service Number 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 200 22 20 20 Dundee Bus Station 1155 1200 1225 1255 1325 1355 1425 1455 1525 1555 1600 1615 1630 Dundee Commercial Street 1158 1203 1228 1258 1328 1358 1428 1458 1528 1558 1603 1618 1634 Tealing Road End 1213 – 1243 1313 1343 1413 1443 1513 1543 1613 – 1633 1653 Gateside Northbound Shelter 1220 – 1250 1320 1350 1420 1450 1520 1550 1620 – 1640 1700 Forfar East High Street 1235 – 1302 1335 1402 1435 1505 1532 1605 1632 – 1655 1711 Forfar Prior Rd Bus Depot 1237 ––1337 – 1437 1507 – 1607 ––1657 – Forfar Whitehills 1239 ––1339 – 1439 1509 – 1609 ––1659 – Forfar Don StreetTesco 1241 ––1341 – 1441 1511 – 1611 ––1701 – Padanaram 1245 ––1345 – 1445 1515 – 1615 ––1705 – Kirriemuir High Street 1253 1255 – 1353 – 1453 1523 – 1623 – 1657 1713 – Kirriemuir Service Number 20 20 22D 20 20 22A 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 G Dundee Bus Station 1645 1700 1715 1715 1735 1750 1800 1830 1900 1930 2000 2030 2100 Dundee Commercial Street 1649 1704 1718 1719 1739 1753 1803 1833 1903 1933 2003 2033 2103 Tealing Road End 1708 1723 – 1738 1758 – 1818 1846 1916 1946 2016 2046 2116 Gateside Northbound Shelter 1715 1730 – 1745 1805 – 1825 1853 1923 1953 2023 2053 2123 Forfar East High Street 1730 1742 – 1800 1816 1836 1840 1903 1935 2003 2035 2103 2135 Forfar Prior Rd Bus Depot 1732 ––1802 ––1842 – 1936 – 2036 – 2136 Forfar Whitehills 1734 ––1804 ––1844 – 1938 – 2038 – 2138 Forfar Forfar Don StreetTesco 1736 ––1806 ––1846 – 1940 – 2040 – 2140 G Padanaram 1740 ––1810 ––1850 – 1944 – 2044 – 2144 Kirriemuir High Street 1748 – 1804 1818 ––1858 – 1951 – 2051 – 2151 Service Number 20 20 20 20 CODES: Dundee Bus Station 2130 2200 2230 2300 Dundee Commercial Street 2133 2203 2233 2303 Tealing Road End 2146 2216 2246 2316 Sch On School Days, bus stops at Forfar Academy 0844, Gateside Northbound Shelter 2153 2223 2253 2323 and arrives at Padanaram and Kirriemuir High Street 4 mins later. Forfar East High Street 2203 2235 2303 2335 Dundee Forfar Prior Rd Bus Depot – 2236 – 2336 PLEASE NOTE: Forfar Whitehills – 2238 – 2338 Services 22, 22A & 22D operate via Glamis. Forfar Don StreetTesco – 2240 – 2340 Padanaram – 2244 – 2344 Kirriemuir High Street – 2251 – 2351 This service is operated by Stagecoach Strathtay, see page 12 for contact details. Disclaimer - Whilst we have taken every care to make sure the timetable information in this booklet is correct, you are advised to always contact the operator before travelling, especially from October 2009 to March 2010 when some services will change to more limited winter timetables. Outwith the boundaries of the Cairngorms National Park, not all bus stops are shown in the timetables. 62 CE5:1. CNP BOOKLET AW_19.05.05 25/3/09 09:59 Page 63 Dundee G Forfar G Kirriemuir - Service 20 SATURDAYS Service Number 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 22A 20 20 20 Dundee Bus Station – 0635 – 0725 0755 0825 0855 0925 0955 1000 1025 1055 1125 Dundee Commercial Street – 0638 – 0728 0758 0828 0858 0928 0958 1003 1028 1058 1128 Tealing Road End – 0651 – 0743 0813 0843 0913 0943 1013 – 1043 1113 1143 Gateside Northbound Shelter – 0658 – 0750 0820 0850 0920 0950 1020 – 1050 1120 1150 Forfar East High Street 0642 0707 0735 0805 0835 0901 0935 1002 1035 1049 1102 1135 1202 Forfar Prior Rd Bus Depot 0643 – 0737 0807 0837 – 0937 – 1037 ––1137 – Forfar Whitehills 0645 – 0739 0809 0839 – 0939 – 1039 ––1139 – Forfar Don StreetTesco 0647 – 0741 0811 0841 – 0941 – 1041 ––1141 – Padanaram 0651 – 0745 0815 0845 – 0945 – 1045 ––1145 – Kirriemuir High Street 0658 – 0753 0823 0853 – 0953 – 1053 ––1153 – Service Number 20 22 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 Dundee Bus Station 1155 1200 1225 1255 1325 1355 1425 1455 1525 1555 1625 1655 1725 Dundee Commercial Street 1158 1203 1228 1258 1328 1358 1428 1458 1528 1558 1628 1658 1728 Tealing Road End 1213 – 1243 1313 1343 1413 1443 1513 1543 1613 1643 1713 1743 Gateside Northbound Shelter 1220 – 1250 1320 1350 1420 1450 1520 1550 1620 1650 1720 1750 Forfar East High Street 1235 – 1302 1335 1402 1435 1502 1535 1602 1635 1702 1735 1802 Forfar Prior