The Magnificent 11 is a four-part cicular walk of 11 miles linking seven wonderful greenspace habitats on Glasgow's Southside. Parts 1 and 2 links three city parks, Linn Park, Kings Park and Castlemilk Park. Part three rises through a new park in Fernbrae Meadows (in South Lanarkshire) to Cathkin Braes. Glasgow's largest and finest greenspace, with woodland, heath, wild grassland and bird reserve marshes. There are panoramic views north across the city to the hills and mountains beyond. Part 4 drops down through conservation farmlands and past Carmunnock into the Cart and Kittoch valleys woodland by the White Cart Water to return to Linn Park.
Registration for this walk opens 2 weeks in advance ( 4th April ) Please add your mobile number when you apply in the event of any late cancellation or alteration to the walk.
Extended sections of this route can be very muddy. Boots are essential, gaiters and poles recommended.