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West Dunbartonshire

View of The Slacks – The Slacks Summit loop from Kilpatrick

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West Dunbartonshire

View of The Slacks – The Slacks Summit loop from Kilpatrick

Hard

83

runners

View of The Slacks – The Slacks Summit loop from Kilpatrick

01:11

8.54km

340m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 29, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.18 km

View of Clydebank and the River Clyde

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

3.49 km

View of The Slacks

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

4.48 km

Winding Path Through Heather Hills

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4

4.97 km

The Slacks Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Slacks is a hill within the Kilpatrick Hills just north of Glasgow. It rises to an elevation of around 365 metres and offers panoramic views of the city of Glasgow, River Clyde and surrounding landscape.

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5

4.99 km

View from Kilpatrick Hills Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

6

5.68 km

View of the River Clyde and Glasgow

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Nice view of the Clyde and Glasgow in the background.

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8.54 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.08 km

1.06 km

469 m

421 m

274 m

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.85 km

2.48 km

1.33 km

832 m

< 100 m

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Monday 18 May

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6°C

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