Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Craigend Castle

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Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Craigend Castle

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Craigend Castle

02:00

7.36km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

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765 m

Path to Mugdock Castle

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A large chunk of the path from West Highland Way to Mugdock Castle. This path creates unique view and is a must see of the Mugdock Country Park

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1.42 km

Woodman's Cottage Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

1.66 km

Bluebell Path in Mugdock Country Park

Highlight • Trail

This section of the trail leads through beautiful, old forest.

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1.87 km

West Highland Way: Mugdock Country Park Section

Highlight • Forest

The West Highland Way is known as Scotland's most loved trail. It walks for 96 miles (154km) from Milngavie (south) to Fort William (north).

This section is near the start …

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4.06 km

Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre

Highlight • Structure

Coffee, light lunch, souvenirs, bike shop and activities for children

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4.68 km

Craigend Castle Ruins

Highlight • Castle

Built in 1812, this is the fragmentary remains of what was an extremely well-detailed and impressive country house, which continues to form a significant feature in the landscape. Although much …

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6.34 km

Mugdock Loch

Highlight • Lake

Lovely stream

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6.66 km

Mugdock Castle

Highlight • Castle

Mugdock Castle stands on a rocky promontory which rises gently on its eastern and southern approaches but falls steeply away to the north and west. Protection to the east, north …

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7.36 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.33 km

2.25 km

693 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.38 km

1.78 km