Want to explore more of the mountains in Scotland? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of mountain hikes In Central Scotland to bring you the top routes in the region. To see which Tour is right for you, browse real photos and tips uploaded by other mountain hikers, see detail-rich breakdowns at the click of a button—and find your perfect route for your next mountain hike In Central Scotland.

Last updated: October 5, 2025

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1. Dumyat loop from Lower Town

6.14km

01:53

220m

Easy mountaineering route. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. View of the Campsie Fells loop from Lennoxtown

11.2km

03:37

450m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. View of the Campsie Fells loop from Clachan of Campsie

9.53km

03:01

360m

Intermediate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4. Castle Law – Dumyat loop from Menstrie

7.27km

02:53

380m

Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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5. The Law – Ben Cleuch loop from Tillicoultry

11.6km

04:24

790m

Expert mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

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The best mountain hikes In Central Scotland

1. Dumyat loop from Lower Town

2. View of the Campsie Fells loop from Lennoxtown

3. View of the Campsie Fells loop from Clachan of Campsie

4. Castle Law – Dumyat loop from Menstrie

5. The Law – Ben Cleuch loop from Tillicoultry

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