Highland cattle in Pollok Park – Pollok House loop from Pollokshaws West

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Pollokshaws And Eastwood

Highland cattle in Pollok Park – Pollok House loop from Pollokshaws West

Moderate

3.0

(2)

224

runners

Highland cattle in Pollok Park – Pollok House loop from Pollokshaws West

01:02

9.93km

60m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 8, 2026

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Train Station

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1.46 km

Highland Cows at Pollok Country Park

Highlight • Natural

There were quite a few Highland cows on the property. Mothers and babies, and tan colored or black coloured. They seemed friendly enough with the babies coming to the fence for a pat. Some folk were feeding them carrots too.

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1.70 km

Highland cattle in Pollok Park

Highlight • Forest

Paths can get a bit busy for cyclists at peak times.

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1.92 km

Pollok House

Highlight • Historical Site

Pollock House is an excellent example of Georgian grandeur. Built in the 18th century and extended in the early 20th century it's a wonderful grand house and gardens. This is where the National Trust for Scotland was dreamed up and today Pollock House is one of the grandest in their collection.
You can visit the house (paid entry for non-members) but you can also run around the houses exterior, gardens and parkland for free.

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2.11 km

I Remember – Scotland's Covid Memorial Walk, Pollok Country Park

Highlight • Monument

"I Remember" is a memorial walk through Pollok Country Park. There are 40 tree supports installed alongside the paths. The idea was to create a safe place for anyone affected by the pandemic to walk in nature and remember, reflect and hope for healing.

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5.11 km