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South Lanarkshire

Strathclyde Loch – David Livingstone Bridge loop from Blantyre

Mountain biking trails

South Lanarkshire

Strathclyde Loch – David Livingstone Bridge loop from Blantyre

Moderate

4

riders

Strathclyde Loch – David Livingstone Bridge loop from Blantyre

02:38

37.4km

370m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

20.0 km

View of the Valley in Chatelherault Country Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

If you do the full circuit plus the lower trail, it's about 9 miles. Some good challenging sections

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23.8 km

Cadzow Castle (ruin)

Castle

3

25.6 km

Old Avon Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

4

28.8 km

Waterfront Café, Strathclyde Country Park

Highlight • Rest Area

The Waterfront Cafe in the water sports centre at Strathclyde Country Park is a nice stop on a walk around the loch. The cafe is open every day from 10:00 …

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5

29.5 km

Walk Around the Loch

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Shoe to get wet and muddy

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6

30.9 km

Roman Military Bathhouse, Bothwellhaugh

Highlight • Structure

7

31.4 km

Strathclyde Loch North Path

Highlight • Cycleway

It takes about 70 minutes to walk around the lake.

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8

32.3 km

Strathclyde Loch

Highlight • Trail

Easy riding. Best time to go would be sunrise.

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9

36.7 km

David Livingstone Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Cross the Clyde on the Livingstone Bridge and explore his birthplace. The museum is well worth a look, or just enjoy the view of the Clyde from the bridge.

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B

37.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.7 km

9.78 km

6.21 km

5.75 km

2.51 km

2.27 km

149 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

10.2 km

8.99 km

3.62 km

2.21 km

1.28 km

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Weather

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Wednesday 21 October

11°C

3°C

27 %

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