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Burncrooks Reservoir – Craigallian Loch loop from Milngavie

Burncrooks Reservoir – Craigallian Loch loop from Milngavie

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Burncrooks Reservoir – Craigallian Loch loop from Milngavie

04:23

62.7km

780m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. 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: March 22, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

447 m

West Highland Way Starting Obelisk (Milngavie)

Highlight • Monument

The start of the West Highland Way is very urban, and the first section will feel more like a country park. Good paths and signs will lead you out of the town towards Loch Lomond.

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7.12 km

Viewpoint

10.5 km

John Muir Way: Blane Water Valley Gravel Track

Highlight • Cycleway

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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12.2 km

West Highland Way at Blanefield

Highlight • Trail

Nice path, but watch out for the many walkers

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24.9 km

Garadhban

Forest

25.7 km

View of Loch Lomond

Highlight • Lake

First View of Loch Lomond on the West Highland Way.

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49.2 km

Burncrooks Reservoir

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views of the Dam and beyond

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52.1 km

Kilmannan Reservoir Gravel Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is an alternative route up to Kilmannan Reservoir which links with Burncrooks Reservoir and the John Muir Way. This is a more interesting climb than following the John Muir …

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57.8 km

Craigallian Loch

Highlight • Historical Site

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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59.3 km

Trails at Mugdock Country Park

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

Mugdock Park is a country park and historical site. The park includes the remains of the 14th century Mugdock Castle as well as the ruins of the 19th century Craigend …

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62.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.3 km

14.5 km

9.85 km

3.89 km

939 m

218 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.1 km

10.7 km

8.39 km

3.10 km

2.31 km

149 m

Elevation

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Highest point (270 m)

Lowest point (10 m)

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Burncrooks Reservoir – Craigallian Loch loop from Milngavie

West Highland Way Starting Obelisk (Milngavie)

John Muir Way: Blane Water Valley Gravel Track

West Highland Way at Blanefield

View of Loch Lomond

Burncrooks Reservoir

Kilmannan Reservoir Gravel Climb

Craigallian Loch

Trails at Mugdock Country Park

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