HOSTEL GLEN PROSEN
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Glen Prosen Glenprosen Kirriemuir Angus DD8 4SA Scotland Tel. 01575 540238 Fax. 01575 540302  |
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Travel Tip Jonathan, England & Wales (Traveller): «Go somewhere else - it is very, very quiet. If you are are into Geocaching there are two or three very close to the hostel, andlots in Glen Clova.» | more... |
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Prosen Hostel is set in the heart of the Angus Glens. A brand new footbridge & path leads along the prettiest stretch of the river Prosen to Glenisla, and the Cateran trail, in Perthshire. The Minister’s Path with another new bridge across the South Esk leads to the hotel in Glen Clova. Two Munros, the Mayar & Driesh, link Glenprosen to the Cairngorms plateau.
Inside there is a raised red squirrel viewing area in lounge, with wood burning stove, drying room, TV & internet. The village hall is nearby for ceilidhs etc. Discount for whole hostel booking - ring 01575 540302
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| Number of rooms: | 3 | 1 | 18 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | No reception; door code will be emailed you on booking. If not received phone (01575 540302 or 238 BEFORE ARRIVING. No arrivals after 22.30. |
| Opening times (over the year): | All Year |
Directions
| Bus: | There is no bus beyond Kirriemuir (7 miles distant) |
| Parking: | There is plenty of parking next to the hostel |
| Location: | The Hostel is located in Glenprosen Village NG Ref. NO328659. Where the public road ends at a red telephone kiosk, turn sharp right and follow the road up the hill 200m till you come to the hostel. The hostel is unmanned, the key code will be emailed to you once you've made your booking- if not received please telephone 01575 540302 or 238 WELL BEFORE arrival |
| Rail: | The nearest rail station is Dundee. Public transport (bus) will take you only as far as Kirriemuir. The bus station in Dundee is about half a mile east of the railway along Dock street |
| Airport: | We are similar distances from Aberdeen & Edinburgh airports. From Aberdeen head for Dundee down the A90, from Edinburgh head for the Forth Road bridge and the A90 northbound. Both roads lead you to Forfar. Here take the signs for Cairngorms National Park and Kirriemuir. At Kirriemuir again follow signs for the National Park and Prosen. You head out on the B955 and turn left off it at Dykehead. After 7 miles you come to Glenprosen Village and signs for the Hostel. |
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