Moodiesburn to Kirkintilloch LINEAR

Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Group

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Overview

This is a linear walk is along the old Strathkelvin Railway line, from Moodiesburn to Kirkintilloch. Park cars at St Maurice retail park, and take X3 9.57, heading to Glasgow. Or join X3, 9.51, at Cumbernauld Town Centre, After the walk, can visit the many coffee shops in Kirkintilloch, or 247, hourly service, to Cumbernauld.

To book your place text Frances on 07757 620946 and remember to include your name.

Booking from 6pm Tues 9th June

Tuesday, 16 June 2026

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:45 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: 22.9m / 75ft
Type:: circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:: SP 36007 95989

Start time:: 10:00 am

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