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John Muir Birthday Celebration

Explore John Muir's legacy as you walk Dams To Darnley Country Park and take in the majesty of the natural world, finishing with some 'forest bathing'.

John Muir Birthday Celebration

About John Muir Birthday Celebration

John Muir was 'the father of national parks' and instrumental to modern conservation. Explore his legacy as we walk the Country Park and take in the majesty of the natural world, finishing with some 'forest bathing'. Walk length - 4km/2.5miles (aprox.) *Please note there is a small section of stairs.

Meet at Darnley Mill entrance, Corselet Road, off Nitshill Road, Darnley G53 7RN.
Family friendly
Dress for the weather
Walking boots/shoes
Dogs on leads welcome

Please note booking opens 3 weeks before the published date of the event!

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