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Fabulous Fossils of Lennoxtown

Search for amazing ammonites and tremendous trilobites as well as many other delightful shell fossils on this Mugdock Park Ranger led walk in the foothills of the Campsie Fells!

Fabulous Fossils of Lennoxtown

About Fabulous Fossils of Lennoxtown

An event that has been 500 million years in the making! Who would have thought that Lennoxtown was once at the bottom of an ancient ocean?! Search for amazing ammonites and tremendous trilobites as well as many other delightful shell fossils on this Ranger led walk in the foothills of the Campsie Fells. Who knows what you might find!

Booking essential via Eventbrite. Cost: £8

No dogs except guide dogs.
Walk includes steep slopes and uneven ground. Dress for the weather, stout footwear/ wellies

Adult Only Walk: 10am - Midday
Families Walk (minimum age 8 years): 1pm - 3pm

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Mugdock - Form and Texture

22nd May 2025 - 27th August 2025

The first exhibition at Mugdock's Campsie Gallery, 'Mugdock – Form and Texture', is a photographic exploration by Alan McBride of the popular destination's natural and built structures.

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Navigation Skills: Map Reading For Beginners

Selected dates between 30th June 2025 - 1st November 2025

Join Gaby from Skylark Guiding for a one day course in Mugdock Country Park for women who want to grow their confidence using maps and compass for navigating in the countryside, on paths and tracks.

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Guided walk: Carbeth and back

9th July 2025

Discover the wealth of cultural and natural history in the Carbeth area on this Mugdock ranger led walk!

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Creepy-Crawly Club

Selected dates between 9th July 2025 - 13th August 2025

Calling all 1-7 year old children and their grown-ups! Join the Creepie Crawlie Club at Mugdock Country Park and learn about bugs and beasties.

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Bats about Mugdock

10th July 2025

Witness an amazing sunset spectacle as Mugdock's colony of Pipistrelle bats leave their maternity roost at the Visitor Centre to go out for their night-time feed on Thursday 10th July!

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Green Gym: Bracken Whackin’

Selected dates between 11th July 2025 - 18th July 2025

Join the Green Gym for the wellbeing of yourself and nature at Mugdock Country Park this July!

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Wildlife Weans: Dens & Camouflage

12th July 2025

Use natural woodland materials to create a cosy den and learn all about how animals are such experts at hiding at Mugdock Country Park on 12th July!

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Green Gym: Heathland Birch Seedling Pull

18th July 2025

Get out into the fresh air at Mugdock Country Park and build your upper body strength by controlling the spread of birch seedlings onto the beautiful heathland.

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Afternoon Ambles: Craigend, The Great Estate (Heritage walk)

26th July 2025

Join Ranger Alan on this historical guided walk and uncover fascinating stories about the castle and the famous zoo!

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Wildlife Weans: Butterflies, Books, Bugs & Beasties!

26th July 2025

Discover the things that buzz, crawl, hop and flutter on this woodland and grassland adventure at Mugdock Country Park on 26th July!

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Trees of Mugdock

4th August 2025

Don't miss a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors as a family and learn more about nature and Mugdock with the support of our Ranger Stuart.

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Summer Junior Ranger Camp: Creative Woodland

6th August 2025

Learn the ways of the wilds on this 3 day adventure in nature at Mugdock Country Park in August.

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Fabulous Musical Art

10th August 2025

Get out in nature as a family and make something special to take home as a keepsake at Mugdock Country Park on Sunday 10th August!

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