Trails
Lenzie
Start at Lenzie Railway Station car park head towards the end of the north car park parallel to the railway line where signs direct towards Lenzie Moss. The route heads west following the side of the railway line for 600m before heading north onto a boardwalk across the Lenzie Moss Nature Reserve.
Emerge at Heather Drive, cross Boghead Road continue into Boghead Woodland to reach the footpath ‘Christine’s Way’ which follows the course of the Park Burn for 500m.
On re-approaching Boghead Road cross & turn left for 50m to reach a path between housing. Take a right onto this path, reaching Oak Drive, turn right & then second left onto Juniper Court. Turn right onto Blackthorn Avenue and immediately left onto Blackthorn Grove, follow the road to emerge from the housing. Follow the Moss path back towards the east and the village centre, turn left at the junction onto Hawthorn Avenue & emerge at the Co-operative. The route continues along Kirkintilloch Road towards station.
From the shops just north of the train station, continue to follow the road under the railway bridge along Auchinloch Road until turning right onto Beechmount Road. From here, cross the road at the top of the hill and take Glenbank Road on the left. On reaching Glenhead Road, cross to the other side of the road and walk a short distance to the east to turn right into Grove Park. Here the route takes a tour around Grove Park to appreciate the unique setting of this area, with Arts & Crafts villas formed around a central garden.
On returning to Glenhead Road turn left to reach Victoria Road, then immediately turn right again onto Heriot Road. At the next junction turn right onto Alexandra Road, which merges into Alexandra Avenue running parallel to the trainline. Return to Lenzie Train Station to complete the route.
Length Breakdown
Lenzie Urban Centre loop: 1.6km climbing 12m.
Lenzie Moss loop: 4.5km climbing 33m
Ascent and Ground Condition
Ascent: 45m
Ground Condition: Mixed, including gravel paths, timber boardwalk, tarmac paths and pavement.
Highlights
Lenzie Moss Boardwalk
Take in the views over the Moss towards the Campsie Fells.
Grove Park Villas
See the quaint and attractive houses in this arc on the route.
Trail Hubs:
Lenzie Library facilities – on street Parking, shops nearby
Opening Hours
Notes
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