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Lenzie

Bar Hill Roman Fort – Castle Hill Iron Age Fort loop from Lenzie

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United Kingdom
Scotland
West Scotland
East Dunbartonshire
Lenzie

Bar Hill Roman Fort – Castle Hill Iron Age Fort loop from Lenzie

Hard

8

hikers

Bar Hill Roman Fort – Castle Hill Iron Age Fort loop from Lenzie

06:48

25.8km

230m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.84 km

The Luggie

Highlight • River

2

6.18 km

Bowie's Field

Highlight • Natural

Bowie’s fields is lovely

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3

8.57 km

Fairy Trees

Highlight • Natural

4

10.5 km

Bar Hill Roman Fort

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bar Hill Roman Fort is situated in a fantastic position overlooking the Kelvin Valley and the Campsie Fells. The fort was built for troops manning the Antonine Wall; which was …

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5

10.9 km

Castle Hill Iron Age Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Castle Hill is a dramatic Iron Age hill fort that affords breathtaking views along the Antonine Wall. Roman soldiers from nearby Bar Hill fort watched over the empire’s northern frontier from this spot.

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6

11.4 km

Antonine Wall at Bar Hill

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The Antonine Wall was a turf wall, built on stone foundations by the Romans, about 20 years after Hadrian's Wall. It stretches from coast to coast across the central belt …

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16.3 km

Broadwood Loch

Lake

8

17.1 km

Broadwood Loch

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Braodwood Loch was created in 1994 when a dam was built across the burn as part of a flood remediation scheme, it helps control water downstream. Today it's a beautiful …

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25.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.94 km

7.24 km

3.83 km

3.54 km

1.25 km

Surfaces

9.12 km

5.87 km

3.27 km

3.21 km

2.30 km

2.03 km

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