Palacerigg Country Park
Waymarked trails
There are many trails to enjoy around Palacerigg. Our suggested routes can be joined together if you want to extend your visit.

The big loop
Distance | 2.7 miles / 4.3 km |
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Surface type | Flat-surfaced paths with a gentle slope |
Time | Allow at least an hour to walk around the full loop |
Woodland trail
Distance | 1.5 miles / 2.5 km |
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Surface type | Flat-surfaced paths with a gentle incline through the golf course woodland |
Time | Allow at least 40 minutes to walk this route |
Wildlife trail
Distance | 1.4 miles / 2.3km |
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Surface type | Flat surfaced paths with a gentle incline |
Time | Allow at least 40 minutes on foot for this route |
Badger trail
Distance | 1 mile / 1.4km |
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Surface type | Moderate inclines and sections of wooden boardwalk and woodchip |
Time | Allow at least 30 minutes to explore this trail on foot |
Hidden creatures trail
Distance | ½ mile / 0.7km |
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Surface type | This route offers a smooth, surfaced, route suitable for all. It has been split into various loops so you can take as long as you like |
Time | Allow at least 20 minutes to walk the trail - longer if searching for hidden creatures |
Please use our facilities respectfully
- Help keep your park healthy by taking nothing but photos
- Clear up after your pets and keep them under control
- Put litter in the bin or take it home with you
- Slow down when you meet someone travelling slower
- Be considerate of other visitors and residents