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Central Scotland

North Lanarkshire

Tomtain Summit View

Central Scotland

North Lanarkshire

Tomtain Summit View

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Tomtain Summit View

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Location: Queenzieburn, North Lanarkshire, Central Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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July 19, 2019

Mountain biking

I can't recommend the route from Meikle Bin to Tomtain.

The ground becomes extremely boggy (step on the wrong spot, and you'll sink halfway to your knee, type of bog. …

March 13, 2023

Running

Tomtain is the most easterly of the Kilsyth Hills & the Campsie Fells. At 453m it isn't the highest but its position gives it prominence and a great view.
It's often climbed from the road to the east but can be incorporated into a great running loop along the ridge from the Carron Valley Reservoir.

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Carron Valley Reservoir – Carron Valley Red Trail loop from River Carron

22.3km

02:05

500m

500m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Tomtain Summit View loop from Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area

17.6km

01:37

380m

380m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Meikle Bin Summit – Carron Reservoir Dam loop from Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area

23.1km

02:15

580m

580m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 430 m

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Location: Queenzieburn, North Lanarkshire, Central Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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