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Stepps, Cardowan Woods and Hogganfield Loch

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Overview

A pleasant walk on good paths, can be muddy in places, take us through woodland paths to Hogganfield Loch.  

To book your place, text Anne M on 07719 290042 and remember to include your name.

Booking from 6pm Tues 27 May

Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:
7.6m / 25ft
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 66312 68293
Nearest postcode:
G33 6AA
what3words:
exit.hops.grin
Start time:
10:15 am

Meet at 10.15 at car park on Cardowan Rd Stepps, on right hand side, after Stepps train station. Trains from Queen Street & Cumbernauld/Greenfaulds, check timetables

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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE