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The Top 11 Lakes around Milngavie

Looking to visit the best lakes around Milngavie? 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 Milngavie’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

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Craigallian Loch

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    On the path beside Craigallian Lock is a commemorative plaque regarding the Craigallian Fire, which was a legendary place which spawned a number of climbing communities in the area, and …

    Tip by Barney

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    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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    Fun little singletrack descent down to the causeway allowing you to cross Jaw Resevoir and Cochno Loch. If you're planning on heading south-north/north-south then this is by far your best way across the loch.

    Tip by Ali

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    Loch Humphrey is a great place to sit! It is a really popular place for fishing, by members of the Bearsden Angling Club, who have a boat and a boat shed at the loch.

    Tip by The Hillwalking Hijabi

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Last updated:
September 2, 2025

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