Ruchill Park is a public park in Ruchill, Glasgow, Scotland, approximately north-west of the city centre. It is adjacent to the former location of Ruchill Hospital on Bilsland Drive.
History
In 1892, Glasgow Corporation acquired the site of Ruchill Park for the construction of Ruchill Hospital.
Facilities
Ruchill Park has a wide range of facilities, including:
Jogging trails Play areas Flowerbeds Conservation areas Disc golf (12 hole course)
As well as this, the park features a small hillock with a flagpole (lit when it is dark) which has one of the best possible viewpoints of the whole city and surrounding area.
Events
Each Saturday at 9:30am the park hosts Ruchill parkrun, a free weekly 5 km (3.1 mi) runRuchill parkrun
References
External links
Map of Ruchill Park https://www.glasgowdiscgolfclub.co.uk/ Glasgow Council Park Information