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Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Blanefield

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Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Blanefield

Hard

5.0

(2)

runners

Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Blanefield

02:23

20.3km

260m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

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Start point

Parking

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5.74 km

John Muir Way: Blane Water Valley Gravel Track

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This gravel doubletrack follows Blane Water and follows part of the John Muir Way, a coast to coast walking and cycling route linking Helensburgh and Dunbar. Enjoy this easy stretch on tame gravel.

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7.43 km

Blane Valley Railway

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Old railway line which now serves as a route. Can partially draw something.

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13.4 km

View of Dumgoyach and Dumgoyne

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16.0 km

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 …

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16.0 km

Craigallian Fire Memorial

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This is the site of a fire that supposedly burnt continuously from the 1920's until the late 1930's where it was extinguished to prevent it accidentally guiding enemy bombers at …

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18.1 km

Bluebell Path in Mugdock Country Park

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

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18.4 km

Path to Mugdock Castle

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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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19.1 km

Mugdock Castle

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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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20.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.52 km

5.72 km

4.20 km

1.77 km

1.11 km

Surfaces

10.3 km

4.35 km

2.47 km

1.77 km

1.45 km

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 2 August

18°C

11°C

72 %

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Path to Mugdock Castle – Mugdock Castle loop from Blanefield

John Muir Way: Blane Water Valley Gravel Track

Blane Valley Railway

View of Dumgoyach and Dumgoyne

Craigallian Loch

Craigallian Fire Memorial

Bluebell Path in Mugdock Country Park

Path to Mugdock Castle

Mugdock Castle

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