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Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Milngavie

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West Scotland

East Dunbartonshire

Milngavie

Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Milngavie

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Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Milngavie

03:57

14.7km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.05 km

Craigendinnie Measuring Pond

Highlight • Lake

A beautiful piece of Victorian architecture, these basins are still used to measure and control the reservoir’s levels.

Tip by

4.16 km

Mugdock Reservoir

Lake

7.78 km

Bluebell Path in Mugdock Country Park

Highlight • Trail

This section of the trail leads through beautiful, old forest.

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Tip by

8.13 km

Path to Mugdock Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A large chunk of the path from West Highland Way to Mugdock Castle. This path creates unique view and is a must see of the Mugdock Country Park

Tip by

9.89 km

Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre

Highlight • Structure

Coffee, light lunch, souvenirs, bike shop and activities for children

Tip by

10.1 km

Mugdock Castle

Highlight • Other

10.1 km

Mugdock Loch

Highlight • Lake

Wildlife-rich lakes set within the country park.

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11.0 km

Mugdock Castle

Highlight • Castle

Mugdock Castle stands on a rocky promontory which rises gently on its eastern and southern approaches but falls steeply away to the north and west. Protection to the east, north …

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14.4 km

West Highland Way Starting Obelisk (Milngavie)

Highlight • Monument

The start of the West Highland Way is very urban, and the first section will feel more like a country park. Good paths and signs will lead you out of the town towards Loch Lomond.

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14.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.06 km

2.84 km

2.35 km

354 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.16 km

1.89 km

1.71 km

1.46 km

1.33 km

1.13 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 20 June

21°C

9°C

0 %

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Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Milngavie

Craigendinnie Measuring Pond

Bluebell Path in Mugdock Country Park

Path to Mugdock Castle

Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre

Mugdock Castle

Mugdock Loch

Mugdock Castle

West Highland Way Starting Obelisk (Milngavie)

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