A steep glen path climbing to the Campsies' highest point, with Glasgow and the Clyde valley laid out below on a clear day. A proper half-day hill walk rather than a stroll, and the descent in fading light needs care.
Campsie Glen car park (Clachan of Campsie).
Waymarked glen path, steeper waymarked route to Earl's Seat summit.
Milngavie
Woodland trails around Mugdock Loch and its castle ruin, with the Campsie Fells filling the northern skyline. An easy, mostly s…
Kelvingrove, Glasgow
A riverside walk through parkland past the Kelvingrove gallery's sandstone facade and up the wooded gorge toward the university…
Causewayhead, Stirling
A woodland climb to the base of the Wallace Monument, with a free view over Stirling Castle and the Forth valley even if you do…