Clachan of Campsie
Distance 4.5 miles (7km)
 From Lennoxtown Memorial Hall to Clachan of Campsie and back via Hole Farm, along flat tracks and footpaths.
START from Memorial Hall, head R along Station Road briefly and then veer L off road and into football park. Walk down side of pitch, staying parallel to Station Road, until you meet the Strathkelvin Points of interest Railway path.
- TR and follow path until it emerges onto road. Cross road and rejoin path.
- Cross wooden bridge and immediately TR. Follow path alongside burn, around back of cottages to Haughhead and main road.
- Cross road and into Schoenstatt. Take footpath to R, across bridge, through woodland, across second bridge, through garden and to R up to large wrought iron gates.
- TR out of Schoenstatt onto Knowehead Road. Follow road to end and TL to arrive at Clachan of Campsie (coffee and craft shops). To visit Campsie Glen, river and waterfalls, follow path R around back of bicycle shop.
- To continue route, take Crosshouse Road. Continue through gate and follow track towards Crosshouse.
- At Crosshouse, bear R and pass Hole Farm, Capieston House and continue along track to Capieston ruin.
- Cross stile and continue across field (keep close to burn on L of field to avoid dangerously marshy ground) and out through gate onto Crow Road.
- Cross road onto walkway to High Park. Stay on path and continue across park to park gates.
- TR out of park gates and follow road around past school to Main Street. TR to finish walk at Memorial Hall.
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