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View of Glasgow from the Braes – View from Cathkin Braes loop from Cambuslang

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View of Glasgow from the Braes – View from Cathkin Braes loop from Cambuslang

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View of Glasgow from the Braes – View from Cathkin Braes loop from Cambuslang

03:08

11.5km

160m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 28, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.89 km

Cathkin Marsh Wildlife Reserve

Nature Reserve

5.14 km

Cathkin Marsh Wildlife Reserve

Highlight • Structure

nature reserve with marshland and hide for birdwatching

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9.18 km

View of Glasgow from the Braes

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Go off route and explore tracks and trails within the Braes

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9.77 km

View from Cathkin Braes

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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 …

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9.99 km

View of Glasgow and the Gleniffer Braes

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11.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.19 km

2.26 km

2.18 km

1.62 km

207 m

Surfaces

3.70 km

3.40 km

2.42 km

1.31 km

450 m

188 m

Elevation

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Thursday 13 August

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View of Glasgow from the Braes – View from Cathkin Braes loop from Cambuslang

Cathkin Marsh Wildlife Reserve

View of Glasgow from the Braes

View from Cathkin Braes

View of Glasgow and the Gleniffer Braes

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