google_ad_format = "336x280_as"; | Isle of Arran google_ad_client = "pub-0821736599960485"; Head to the hills, trails and explore the roads across Glasgow. google_ad_type = "text_image"; South Cathkin Hill is a mountain summit in the Ayr and Sanquhar to the River Clyde region in the county of South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The nearest stations to Cathkin Braes Country Park are: Mitchell Hill Road, Castlemilk is 1119 meters away, 15 min walk. google_ad_height = 280; Looking north over Glasgow Wind turbine, installed 2013 Stone viewpoint within the park. If you’re more of a jackets and wellies dog walker, then you’ll love Cathkin Braes. Telephone: +44 (0)141 634 6605 E-mail: secretary@cathkinbraesgolfclub.co.uk Where to … //-->, The Andy McCandlish. City Council - Cathkin Braes Country Park, Cathkin google_ad_channel =""; google_ad_format = "728x90_as"; Cathkin Braes Country Park and mountain biking centre with panorama of Castlemilk and Glasgow ID: J2P8A9 (RM) the towers of south Glasgow with scotstoun in the foreground and the cathkin braes, renfrewshire heights in the background under a blue sky The highest point in Glasgow is Cathkin Braes at 200m above sea level. On a clear day many familiar mountain peaks can be seen. Braes Country Park - Mountain Bike Trails. Cathkin Braes Country Park is one of Glasgow’s more 'rough and ready' parks and is located south of the city, less than a kilometre from the conservation village of Carmunnock. Highland Way, The Cathkin Braes is an area of hills to the south east of the city of Glasgow, in Scotland. Braes Country Park, Parish The top can be identified by the no feature: ground by path. Much of Cathkin Braes was originally part of the Castlemilk Estate owned by Sir John Stuart (Baronet). google_color_border = "336699"; Contact Us. google_ad_format = "200x90_0ads_al_s"; of Skye Cathkin Braes Country Park History [17kb], Cathkin Braes Country Park Management Plan [1Mb], As an area of outstanding natural beauty there are few formal facilities in the park however many exist close by, Informal provision includes a footpath network (surface variations), Expansive open space for activities such as kite flying and horse riding or use by model aircraft clubs. The UK’s longest descent at Highland Wildcat. Highlands 26 were here. Cathkin Braes, Glasgow City Cathkin Braes is an area of hills to the south east of the city of Glasgow, in Scotland. In Scots, the word “brae” means steep bank or hillside. | Knoydart Forming part of the high ground surrounding Glasgowto the south, Cathkin Braes offers a spectacular panorama over the city with views from the peaks of Arran to the southern highlands. Other Notes: . Cathkin Braes is a summit in the region or range in Scotland. Cathkin Braes Golf Club is the oldest club in the Glasgow area still playing on its original site, it was increased to an 18 hole course in 1906 with further improvements made years later on the advice of James Braid, the course still retains some of his influence. Site Name Cathkin Braes, 'queen Mary's Cairn' Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned) Alternative Name(s) Cathkin Hills. //-->, ,