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South Lanarkshire

Highland Jig Trail – Cathkin Braes MTB Trails loop from Cambuslang

Mountain biking trails

South Lanarkshire

Highland Jig Trail – Cathkin Braes MTB Trails loop from Cambuslang

Moderate

5.0

(2)

47

riders

Highland Jig Trail – Cathkin Braes MTB Trails loop from Cambuslang

01:10

13.9km

230m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 3.90 km for 154 m

After 6.30 km for 85 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.95 km

View of Glasgow from the Braes

Highlight • Viewpoint

Go off route and explore tracks and trails within the Braes

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2

3.10 km

Wind Turbine at East Renfrewshire

Highlight • Other

3

3.78 km

View of Glasgow from Cathkin Braes

Highlight • Viewpoint

4

4.22 km

Highland Jig Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fairly easy going for a Red trail. Couple of narrow and steep rocky sections to keep it interesting.

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5

5.76 km

Cathkin Braes MTB Trails

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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.

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6

6.29 km

View of Glasgow and the Gleniffer Braes

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

8.64 km

Wooden Bridge in Forest

Highlight • Forest

8

10.2 km

View of Carmunnock

Highlight • Viewpoint

one amongst many good points around for a beautiful view.

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B

13.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.47 km

2.95 km

2.27 km

1.07 km

952 m

227 m

Surfaces

5.18 km

4.50 km

1.98 km

1.66 km

548 m

< 100 m

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