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View from Cathkin Braes – Cathkin Braes MTB Trails loop from Kirkhill

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Central Scotland

View from Cathkin Braes – Cathkin Braes MTB Trails loop from Kirkhill

Hard

4.0

(1)

33

runners

View from Cathkin Braes – Cathkin Braes MTB Trails loop from Kirkhill

01:50

16.0km

250m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 14, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1.34 km

Cathkin Woods

Forest

2

3.09 km

View from Cathkin Braes

Highlight • Cycleway

You've got the option of both the Carmunnock route, which is a bit shorter, or towards Cathkin High / EK expressway. If you go the EK route, you can continue …

Tip by

3

7.64 km

View of Glasgow from the Braes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Go off route and explore tracks and trails within the Braes

Tip by

4

8.72 km

View of Carmunnock

Highlight • Viewpoint

one amongst many good points around for a beautiful view.

Tip by

5

11.8 km

Double Dare Dual Slalom Track

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Dual slalom with berms and a couple jumps

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12.3 km

Big Wood

Forest

7

12.8 km

Cathkin Braes MTB Trails

Highlight • MTB Park

This park offers a variety of trails ranging from easy to more challenging routes, and in total covers over 9km. As a bonus bikers are rewarded with fantastic views over the city of Glasgow.

Tip by

8

12.9 km

Queen Mary's Seat – View of Glasgow

Highlight • Natural Monument

On a clear day much of Glasgow can be seen from here. And what a fine site it is!

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B

16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.40 km

4.44 km

1.50 km

1.38 km

995 m

276 m

Surfaces

4.74 km

4.42 km

3.81 km

2.51 km

256 m

246 m

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