Milngavie to Mugdock Park Loop Walk via Viewpoint (Longer)
Hiking route
· Loch Lomond, The Trossachs, Stirling, and Forth Valley
A longer variation of the Milngavie to Mugdock Park Visitor Centre.
easy
Distance 14.5 km
This trail continues for a longer section of West Highland Way, then cuts onto a small section of the John Muir Way and then back into Mugdock Park.
Author’s recommendation
Catch a glimpse of the Campsies in the distance as you walk at the northern end of Mugdock Park.

Author
Macs Adventure
Update: March 15, 2023
Difficulty
easy
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
173 m
Lowest point
48 m
Track types
Asphalt
0.1 km
Dirt road
5.6 km
Forested/wild trail
1.5 km
Path
7.3 km
Road
0 km
Rest stops
Coffee ShopFill up Your Water Bottle
Spider Monkey Cafe
Mugdock Castle
Safety information
Take care on the boarded sections in Mugdock, they can be slippy when wet
Start
Start point of the West Highland Way in Milngavie (47 m)
Coordinates:
OS Grid
NS 55328 74474
DD
55.941478, -4.317902
DMS
55°56'29.3"N 4°19'04.4"W
UTM
30U 417683 6200350
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Destination
Start point of the West Highland Way in Milngavie
Coordinates
OS Grid
NS 55328 74474
DD
55.941478, -4.317902
DMS
55°56'29.3"N 4°19'04.4"W
UTM
30U 417683 6200350
w3w
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Difficulty
easy
Distance
14.5 km
Duration
3:45 h
Ascent
130 m
Descent
130 m
Highest point
173 m
Lowest point
48 m
Statistics
2D
3D
Maps and trails
- 6 Waypoints
- 6 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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