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West Dunbartonshire

The Slacks Summit – Jaw Reservoir loop from Kilpatrick

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West Dunbartonshire

The Slacks Summit – Jaw Reservoir loop from Kilpatrick

Hard

18

runners

The Slacks Summit – Jaw Reservoir loop from Kilpatrick

02:25

18.6km

670m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Some sure footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.97 km

View of River Clyde from Kilpatrick Hills

Highlight • River

Good spot to catch your breath before the final ascend to the loch

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2

5.44 km

The Slacks Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Slacks is a hill within the Kilpatrick Hills just north of Glasgow. It rises to an elevation of around 365 metres and offers panoramic views of the city of Glasgow, River Clyde and surrounding landscape.

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3

5.47 km

View from Kilpatrick Hills Trig Point

Highlight • Summit

4

6.25 km

Greenside Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

Steep grassy ascent to the Slacks to West or similar up to Cochno Hill on East.

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5

11.5 km

Cochno Loch and Surroundings

Highlight • Viewpoint

good trails and fast forest roads

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6

11.6 km

Jaw Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Peaceful reservoir with amazing views over Glasgow

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7

13.3 km

View from Cochno Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

8

14.8 km

Loch Humphrey

Highlight • Lake

B

18.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.80 km

5.26 km

1.51 km

1.48 km

274 m

273 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

9.12 km

3.78 km

2.26 km

2.01 km

1.26 km

200 m

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