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The starting obelisk of Scotland's most popular long-distance walk — Milngavie's West Highland Way start, Mugdock Country Park, and the Glasgow suburb character make it the essential first stop for every West Highland Way walker

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The starting point of the West Highland Way (Scotland's most popular long-distance walk), Mugdock Country Park, and a Glasgow suburb with significant walking significance

A little history

Milngavie (pronounced 'Mull-GUY') is the official start of the West Highland Way — 96 miles of walking from here to Fort William. The obelisk in the town centre marks the official starting point. Mugdock Country Park, just north of the town, provides excellent walking and wildlife habitat close to Glasgow.

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The West Highland Way obelisk for the official start. Mugdock Country Park for excellent local walking. The town centre for supplies before setting off on the Way.

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Food & drink in Milngavie

Milngavie has good independent cafes and restaurants. The town serves walkers well. Glasgow is close for wider food choice.

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West Highland Way walkers drive significant seasonal tourism. The town serves an affluent Glasgow suburban catchment.

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