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Palacerigg Golf Centre

📷 Jim Smillie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Paid entryDogs welcome

Getting here

55.93481, -3.97739

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ⛳Golf is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Golf

Golf course

Paid

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bramble, Broad-leaved Dock, Tufted Hair-grass +116 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bramble, Broad-leaved Dock, Tufted Hair-grass +116 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Common Sorrel, Common Nettle +12 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Peacock, Painted Lady, Small White +27 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Peacock, Painted Lady, Small White +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The Antonine WayWalking route
Named route
Forth & Clyde/Union Canal TowpathWalking route106 km
Named routeLength 106 kmNational walking route
Abronhill and Palacerigg CircuitWalking route
Named route
Camp Castlecary CircuitWalking route4 km
Named routeLength 4 kmRound trip
John Muir Way (Croy to Falkirk)Walking route20 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 20 kmPoint-to-pointNational walking route
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Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
John Muir WayCycling route215 km
Named routeRef JMWLength 215 kmPoint-to-pointRegional cycle route
Cumbernauld Cycle Route 4aCycling route
Named routeRef 4aLocal cycle route
Cumbernauld Cycle Route 1eCycling route
Named routeRef 1eLocal cycle route
Cumbernauld Cycle Route 2Cycling route
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Cumbernauld Cycle Route 1fCycling route
Named routeRef 1fLocal cycle route
Cumbernauld Cycle Route 3aCycling route
Named routeRef 3aLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cumbernauld Mountain Bike TrackMountain bike route
Named route
Great North Trail (Central Belt)Mountain bike route83.7 km
Named routeLength 83.7 kmNational Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footgolf Green

📷 Jim Smillie · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️PalaceriggCountry park2.2 km→🌱Cumbernauld Community ParkUrban park3 km→🦉RavenswoodNature reserve2.1 km→🌱Cumbernauld House ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Stanrigg Memorial ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Palacerigg Country ParkUrban park3.4 km→

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