Best Walks in South Lanarkshire

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Explore some of the most beautiful parts of South Lanarkshire with these walking routes.

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  • Preview of Clyde Walkway

    Clyde Walkway

    Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire

    by anabradley

    by anabradley

    10 minutes / 0.5km
    A walk around Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire
    Dog friendly Great views
  • Preview of Clyde Walkway Loop

    Clyde Walkway Loop

    Blantyre Ward, South Lanarkshire

    by lindog

    by lindog

    2 hours / 7km
    A walk around Blantyre Ward, South Lanarkshire
    Public toilets Picnic spot Parking History Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of Spectacle’e Falls and Sandford Loop

    Spectacle’e Falls and Sandford Loop

    Avondale and Stonehouse Ward, South Lanarkshire

    by vandit83

    by vandit83

    1hr 10m / 2.7km
    Riverside walking to a waterfall
    Wildlife Water feature Great views Hilly & steep Dog friendly
  • Preview of Wee jaunt around Douglas!

    Wee jaunt around Douglas!

    Clydesdale South Ward, South Lanarkshire

    by tweedsct

    by tweedsct

    1hr 20m / 4.1km
    A walk to the newly restored Douglas Castle Gardens, Douglas, South Lanarkshire
    Wildlife Picnic spot History Dog friendly Child friendly Botanics
  • Preview of Walk to Redlees Urban Park

    Walk to Redlees Urban Park

    Uddingston, South Lanarkshire

    by miskit

    by miskit

    30 minutes / 1.3km
    A stroll from Uddingston to Redlees Urban Park along footpaths with some road walking
    Water feature Great views Picnic spot Parking Hilly & steep Dog friendly
  • Preview of The Differick

    The Differick

    Lesmahagow

    by davegraham

    by davegraham

    1hr 38m / 7.9km
    The Differick is thought to be a surviving section of Roman road. Great views across Clyde Valley.
    Great views History Parking Wildlife
  • Preview of Cowgill Loch and the Nips Road

    Cowgill Loch and the Nips Road

    Lamington, South Lanarkshire

    by davegraham

    by davegraham

    1hr 45m / 6.6km
    Following the old Nips Road up to Cowgill Loch, below Lamington Hill, with return by Baitlaw.
    Parking Great views Hilly & steep Water feature Wildlife History
  • Preview of Calderglen Circular Walk

    Calderglen Circular Walk

    East Kilbride

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    1 hour / 3.1km
    If you're looking for a fairytale destination, look no further - Calderglen has it all!
    Water feature Great views Public toilets Refreshments Picnic spot Parking
  • Preview of Fernbrae Meadows Butterfly Walk

    Fernbrae Meadows Butterfly Walk

    Rutherglen South Ward, South Lanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    1hr 15m / 1.8km
    A wander through wildflowers and across boardwalks where butterflies might be spotted. Lovely views across the city also.
    Wildlife Great views Picnic spot Parking Dog friendly Child friendly
  • Preview of The Kerse

    The Kerse

    South Lanarkshire

    by davegraham

    by davegraham

    44 minutes / 3.5km
    A short loop along the banks of the River Nethan, near Lesmahagow
    Parking Dog friendly Water feature Public transport Wildlife Great views
  • Preview of Milheugh loop

    Milheugh loop

    Blantyre

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    11 minutes / 0.9km
    A walk around Milheugh, Blantyre, taking in the Rotten Calder and falls, woodland and open grassland
    Dog friendly Child friendly Water feature Wildlife
  • Preview of Cambuslang Urban Park Wander

    Cambuslang Urban Park Wander

    Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    1hr 25m / 5.7km
    Three park perambulation, Cambuslang, South Lanarkshire. Enjoy woodlands, the burn and a nature reserve en route.
    Water feature Public toilets Refreshments Public transport Parking Hilly & steep
  • Preview of Fernbrae Meadows Loop

    Fernbrae Meadows Loop

    Rutherglen South Ward, South Lanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    30 minutes / 1.5km
    A quick loop of Fernbrae Meadows. Complete with countryside views, balance beams & allotments.
    Wildlife Water feature Great views Parking Dog friendly Botanics
  • Preview of DL Birthplace to Priory Bing

    DL Birthplace to Priory Bing

    Blantyre

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    1 hour / 2.1km
    Have a look at some features of Blantyre's industrial past. A couple of flights of stairs and hill.
    Parking Public toilets Refreshments Wildlife History Hilly & steep
  • Preview of A woody walk around Fernbrae

    A woody walk around Fernbrae

    Rutherglen South Ward, South Lanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    45 minutes / 2km
    A stroll through the woods around the Fernbrae Meadows Local Nature Reserve.
    Wildlife Great views Parking Hilly & steep Dog friendly Botanics
  • Preview of Millheugh and Chatelherault

    Millheugh and Chatelherault

    South Lanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    1 hour / 3km
    A circular walk along the river Avon through the Fairholm Estate, Chatelherault and Sunnyside Farm
    Parking Wildlife Great views Hilly & steep Water feature History
  • Preview of Morgan Glen Wildflower Wander

    Morgan Glen Wildflower Wander

    Larkhall Ward, South Lanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    1hr 15m / 1.6km
    An informative wildflower stroll through the glen. Learn to identify plants along the lovely route. Lots of steps.
    Water feature Great views Hilly & steep Dog friendly Botanics
  • Preview of Blantyre Circular Walk

    Blantyre Circular Walk

    Blantyre

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    by getoutdoorslanarkshire

    1 hour / 3.1km
    A jaunt around Blantyre through green spaces.
    Parking Public toilets Refreshments Wildlife History Dog friendly

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