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Glasgow isn’t known as the dear green place for nothing, it is dotted about with numerous parks and gardens - each of them birlliant spaces to relax in.
As if you needed a reason, we’ve looked at why you should visit six parks situated in and around Glasgow. From nature trails to new, furry friends there are plenty of reasons to visit.
Here’s our look at six Glasgow parks and why you should visit them.
1. Pollok Country Park
Glasgow's largest park and filled with so much to do. From the famous Highland cows to the Burrell Collection, there's something for everyone here. | Contributed
2. Glasgow Green
The city's oldest and one of its best loved. If you've never tried orienteering, or even if you're a pro, Glasgow Green could be a great chance to try it in the city. It has its own dedicated course for the outdoor adventure sport. | © Glasgow Life / Paul Watt Photography
3. Queen's Park
Take a visit to Queen's Park in the southside and you'll get some great views across the city. The Scottish Poetry Garden, its pond and the glasshouse are all worth a visit as well. | © Glasgow Life / Paul Watt Photography
4. Rouken Glen
Rouken Glen boasts a number of brilliant trails and waterways to explore, but it is an absolute must that you see the park's iconic waterfall. | Google Maps