Croy Hill and Smithstone Nature Reserve

Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Group

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Anne M

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Overview

From Croy Station, we'll walk along path beside Dullatur golf course, past the quarry, and along the bottom of Croy Hill. Returning to Croy, we'll take the path to Smithstone Nature Reserve

To book your place, text Anne M on 07719 290042 and remember to include your name

Saturday, 12 July 2025

Start time:: 9:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 11:30 am

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: 75m / 246ft
Type:: circular

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: NS 73021 75318
Nearest postcode:: G68 9FA
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Start time:: 9:00 am

Meet at 9.00am at Croy Station car park, large car park at traffic lights. Bus 435 w3w ///humid.apply.boxing

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