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Lennox Castle Ruins – Ruins of Lennox Castle loop from Lennoxtown

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United Kingdom
Scotland
West Scotland
East Dunbartonshire
Campsie

Lennox Castle Ruins – Ruins of Lennox Castle loop from Lennoxtown

Easy

4.7

(6)

46

hikers

Lennox Castle Ruins – Ruins of Lennox Castle loop from Lennoxtown

01:51

6.80km

100m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.18 km

Lennox Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The eerie ruins of Lennox Castle are situated in a secluded and rural spot. Built in the 1830s, the castle was converted into a psychiatric hospital in the early 20th …

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3.25 km

Ruins of Lennox Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The ruined remains of Lennox Castle.

Originally built in ~1840 as a private property it was sold to The Glasgow Corporation (predecessor to the City Council) in 1927 and turned into a hospital for those with learning difficulties.

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3

3.66 km

Lennox Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

last stretch is not suitable for road bike tyres, but worth getting off and pushing. Eerie place with an interesting history, look it up! There's a gap in the perimeter fence you can easily get through.

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4

4.14 km

Tree-Lined Pathway

Highlight • Forest

A dead stretch of road with no end and no beginning. Stunning in the summer, when the trees are in bloom.

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5

4.61 km

Confluence of Two Rivers

Highlight • River

6

4.64 km

Winding Singletrack Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The best part of the route... very doable on a gravel bike

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6.80 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.90 km

1.60 km

1.56 km

728 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.24 km

1.92 km

1.31 km

641 m

446 m

235 m

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

10°C

65 %

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