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The Top 5 Lakes around Parkhead

Looking to visit the best lakes around Parkhead? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Parkhead’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

The Claypits Local Nature Reserve

Lochend Loch

Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park

Hogganfield Loch

Bishop Loch

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The Claypits Local Nature Reserve
Running Highlight
Just one mile from the hustle and bustle of the city centre lies the green space of Glasgow’s only inner-city Local Nature Reserve – The Claypits.

Originally the home of …
Tip by James Robb
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Lochend Loch
Cycling Highlight
Set in the beautiful Drumpellier Park, Lochend Loch is one of two natural lochs here. With a number of light gravel paths through the woodland and around the lochs it's …
Tip by Katherine Moore
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Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park
Cycling Highlight
Rouken Glen Park was originally owned by the Scottish Crown. It takes its name from the old Rock End Meal Mill, from the 16th century. Eventually, the estate and mansions …
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Hogganfield Loch
Hiking Highlight
Hogganfield Loch is the main feature of this local nature reserve. It's a large, shallow loch with a wooded island. It's a great place to watch birds and other wildlife. …
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Bishop Loch
Mountain Biking Highlight (Segment)
The trails around Bishop Loch can become quite boggy after rain so be prepared for some hike-a-bike sections. The scenery is beautiful though with abundant wildlife throughout the area.
Tip by Grace Mulligan
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