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Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park
Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Reservoir · Heath
4.4 (291 ratings)
Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, located near the city of Glasgow, offers an expansive natural playground for walkers and hikers. With its 68474.2 acres of diverse landscapes, including moorland, lochs, and ...
Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, located near the city of Glasgow, offers an expansive natural playground for walkers and hikers. With its 68474.2 acres of diverse landscapes, including moorland, lochs, and forests, this park provides a range of walking and hiking opportunities suitable for all levels of activity enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's well-maintained routes and trails cater to various preferences and fitness levels. From short, scenic paths like Semple Temple and Kelly Aqueduct to longer, more demanding routes such as Temple Walk and the 50-mile circuit from Glasgow, there's an adventure waiting for every visitor. The park's extensive network of walking and hiking routes allows visitors to explore its natural beauty while enjoying a wide range of outdoor activities. As you traverse the trails, you'll encounter stunning viewpoints, tranquil lochs, and abundant wildlife, creating a truly immersive outdoor experience. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat into nature or a more vigorous physical challenge, Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park has something for everyone. With options like The Kelly Cut, Leepmoor Forrest, and other routes, you can tailor your adventure to match your desired level of activity and duration. For more information on the park's walking and hiking routes, as well as detailed trail maps and additional park information, visitors can download the Pacer Pedometer app. This user-friendly app provides valuable insights into the park's routes, including length, estimated time, and user reviews, helping walkers and hikers plan their excursions effectively. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just beginning your walking journey, Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park invites you to experience the beauty of its natural surroundings and embark on memorable outdoor adventures.
View MoreView MoreLargs KA30 8SN, UK55.8249° N , -4.7696° W
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Walking and Hiking in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park
Located in the beautiful region of Clyde Muirshiel in the United Kingdom, Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park offers an array of breathtaking walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. With its extensive network of trails and stunning natural landscapes, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking adventure and ...
Located in the beautiful region of Clyde Muirshiel in the United Kingdom, Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park offers an array of breathtaking walking and hiking opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. With its extensive network of trails and stunning natural landscapes, this park is a haven for walkers and hikers seeking adventure and tranquility. The park provides essential amenities such as parking lots, picnic sites, and restrooms, ensuring a convenient and comfortable experience for visitors. Additionally, sports facilities including bike paths and horse riding add to the allure of the park, catering to various outdoor activities. As you explore the park, you'll encounter notable attractions such as The Pencil monument, Semple Temple, Kelburn Castle and Estate, and the intriguing Secret Forest. Whether you're an avid hiker or a leisure walker, Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park is a destination that promises an enriching and memorable outdoor experience.
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Attraction
The Secret Forest
Attraction
Kelburn Castle and Estate
Museum
Cartoon Exhibition
Memorial
Prophets Grave
Monument
Semple Temple
Monument
The Pencil
Archaeological site
Castle Hill Fort
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Cafe
Restaurant
Bicycle parking
Best Walking Routes in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park
#1 - Semple Temple
(1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m
#2 - Castle Semple Country Park
(6 reviews)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m
#3 - Castle Walk
(1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
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FAQs about Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park
Where is the best place to walk in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park?
The best place to walk in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park is the 'Semple Temple' route, which has a rating of 4.5 based on 1 review from the Pacer community. It's a 1.2-mile walk, estimated to take around 20 minutes.
How many routes are in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park?
Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park offers a variety of routes. There are currently 6 routes available for walking/hiking, with varying lengths and estimated times.
Which is the longest route in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park?
The longest route in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park is the '50 mile circuit from Glasgow,' spanning over 51.6 miles with an estimated time of 5 hours and 15 minutes. Although it currently has no reviews, it provides a challenging and extensive hiking experience.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park?
Yes, there are essential amenities such as parking lots, picnic sites, restrooms, and a leisure playground available for walkers and hikers in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park.
How accessible is Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park?
Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park is accessible, with parking lots, bicycle parking, shelters, and cafes available to provide convenience for visitors.
What kind of sports can I do in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park?
In Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, you can enjoy sports facilities such as bike paths, horse riding, tennis courts, and a golf course. There are also various viewpoints, monuments, and attractions to explore.
What is the best season to walk in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park?
The best season to walk in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park is typically spring and summer, from April to September, when the weather is milder and the days are longer. This allows for more enjoyable and safer hiking conditions.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park?
Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park experiences a maritime climate, characterized by mild temperatures and high rainfall throughout the year. Walkers and hikers should be prepared for changing weather conditions, including rain, fog, and cool temperatures, especially at higher elevations.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park?
Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including red deer, otters, various bird species, and a variety of plant and insect life. Visitors may also encounter smaller mammals such as foxes and squirrels. It's important to be respectful of the natural habitat and observe wildlife from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park
#1 - Semple Temple
4.5 (1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m
#2 - Castle Semple Country Park
4 (6 reviews)
Length: 1.4 milesEst. Time: 24m
#3 - Castle Walk
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.5 milesEst. Time: 9m
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