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!
Last updated: November 2, 2025
Lochend Loch
Highlight • Natural
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 …
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The Claypits Local Nature Reserve
Highlight • Trail
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 …
Originally the home of …
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Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park
Highlight • Lake
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
Highlight • Natural
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
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
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.
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