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55.80, -4.24 · rel 17737698
55.80, -4.24 · rel 17737698
Magnificent 11
A 12,9 km loop walk through alpine terrain and mountains in Glasgow.
Loop walk
start = finish · Glasgow
12,9km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
loop
Shape
22
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Castle or ruins
Quiet area
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 8 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× summit
4× monument
1× castle
1× viewpoint
1× ruins
Netherton Braes Peak
summit ·
146 m off route
7,9 km
61%
War Memorial
monument ·
430 m off route
11,3 km
88%
Court Knowe Monument
monument ·
28 m off route
12,9 km
100%
Cathcart Castle
castle ·
41 m off route
12,9 km
100%
Queen Mary's Seat
viewpoint ·
129 m off route
12,9 km
100%
CWGC Cross of Sacrifice
monument ·
406 m off route
12,9 km
100%
War Memorial
monument ·
438 m off route
12,9 km
100%
Cathcart Old Parish Church Tower
ruins ·
474 m off route
12,9 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Magnificent 11 is 12.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Magnificent 11 takes approximately 3h 13min to complete.
Yes, Magnificent 11 is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.
Magnificent 11 starts at Linn Park.
Magnificent 11 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.