The Kerse

Walks, Scotland, South Lanarkshire
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The Kerse

South Lanarkshire

by davegraham

  • 44 minutes / 3.5km
  • 15

A short loop along the banks of the River Nethan, near Lesmahagow

  • Parking
  • Dog friendly
  • Water feature
  • Public transport
  • Wildlife
  • Great views

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  1. From the small parking area just off the M74/B7078 junction, head through the gap in the hedge and turn right to walk down the lane.

    Step 1: From the small parking area just off the M74/B7078 junction, head through the gap in the hedge and turn right to walk down the lane.

  2. Walk down the lane.

    Step 2: Walk down the lane.

  3. At a small gatehouse, the lane enters a beautiful avenue of lime trees.

    Step 3: At a small gatehouse, the lane enters a beautiful avenue of lime trees.

  4. Head down to the end of the lane under the lime trees.

    Step 4: Head down to the end of the lane under the lime trees.

  5. As the lane bends to the right you will see a waymarker between a goods yard and house on your left. Head onto this footpath.

    Step 5: As the lane bends to the right you will see a waymarker between a goods yard and house on your left. Head onto this footpath.

  6. Follow the path down to another old metal stile.

    Step 6: Follow the path down to another old metal stile.

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