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Crichton's Cairn – View of Glasgow from Crow Road loop from Lennoxtown

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Mountain hikes & routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
West Scotland
East Dunbartonshire
Campsie

Crichton's Cairn – View of Glasgow from Crow Road loop from Lennoxtown

Moderate

2

hikers

Crichton's Cairn – View of Glasgow from Crow Road loop from Lennoxtown

03:40

11.3km

450m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.02 km

Cairn on The Slacks

Highlight • Summit

There must be some sort of metal below ground as my two compasses were off!

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2

4.06 km

View of the Campsie Fells

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3

6.53 km

Crichton's Cairn

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Great place for downhill mountain biking, hill running and hiking!

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4

7.88 km

Crow Road Viewpoint

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5

7.91 km

View of Glasgow from Crow Road

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Mid way up the Crow Road, one of the best views over Glasgow (on a nice day).

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6

10.1 km

Appeared in Spring 2021

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7

11.0 km

World War I Memorial Archway

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8

11.2 km

Cafe Barga

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Good Coffee and roll for hungry cyclists.

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B

11.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.43 km

3.10 km

1.98 km

726 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.68 km

2.49 km

2.12 km

1.39 km

1.21 km

414 m

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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Thursday 8 October

14°C

9°C

89 %

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Max wind speed: 28.0 km/h

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