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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

29th June 2024
Adult Only Walk: 10am - Midday / Families Walk (minimum age 8 years): 1pm - 3pm
Lennoxtown
£8 + fees
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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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