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Black Linn Reservoir – Muddy Path Below Rocky Cliff loop from Dumbarton

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Silverton And Overtoun

Black Linn Reservoir – Muddy Path Below Rocky Cliff loop from Dumbarton

Moderate

5.0

(4)

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Black Linn Reservoir – Muddy Path Below Rocky Cliff loop from Dumbarton

03:10

10.6km

320m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.88 km

Forest Path

Highlight • Forest

4.90 km

View of Loch Lomond from Doughnot Hill

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.62 km

Black Linn Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

A small reservoir and a great spot for a break before tackling Doughnot Hill

Tip by

6.28 km

View of the Estuary

Highlight • Trail

easy enough walk, few wee muddy spots on track

Tip by

6.32 km

Muddy Path Below Rocky Cliff

Highlight • Trail

Nice short descent. Loose rocks over mud.

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6.33 km

Technical Section at the Top of Lang Climb

Highlight • Climb

Loose rocks over mud in winter, loose rocks over sand in the summer. Slippery all year round.
Be mindful of hikers, visibility is obstructed by bushes at the top.

Tip by

9.05 km

Overtoun House

Highlight • Cafe

Overtoun House is a 19th-century country house situated on a hill overlooking the River Clyde. The house is a good example of Scottish Baronial architecture. The house and grounds are …

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10.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.82 km

2.31 km

2.03 km

375 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.07 km

2.59 km

1.71 km

1.69 km

384 m

162 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Friday 26 June

21°C

16°C

68 %

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Max wind speed: 31.0 km/h

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Black Linn Reservoir – Muddy Path Below Rocky Cliff loop from Dumbarton

Forest Path

View of Loch Lomond from Doughnot Hill

Black Linn Reservoir

View of the Estuary

Muddy Path Below Rocky Cliff

Technical Section at the Top of Lang Climb

Overtoun House

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