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Mountain biking trails

Central Scotland

North Lanarkshire

Strathclyde Loch – Chatelherault Country Park loop from Kirkwood

Mountain biking trails

Central Scotland

North Lanarkshire

Strathclyde Loch – Chatelherault Country Park loop from Kirkwood

Moderate

7

riders

Strathclyde Loch – Chatelherault Country Park loop from Kirkwood

03:54

55.0km

570m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 34.1 km for 45 m

After 45.8 km for 33 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.88 km

Forest Path

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

2

10.5 km

Strathclyde Loch

Highlight • Trail

Easy riding. Best time to go would be sunrise.

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16.0 km

Avon Water

Lake

4

17.0 km

Chatelherault Country Park

Highlight • Parking

Chatelherault hosts a great wee cross race every year as part of the SLLC Series, superb course and really well run.

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17.6 km

Cadzow Castle (ruin)

Castle

6

18.2 km

Cadzow Oaks

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Cadzow Oaks are around 700 years old. They were planted at the time of Robert the Bruce!
Today they are twisted and mostly hollow, they are still very much …

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7

19.4 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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8

29.2 km

Countryside Path with View of Grazing Cows

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gravel bike or better recommended

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32.7 km

Adders Gill Wood

Forest

10

34.3 km

Old Graveyard and Mausoleum

Highlight • Monument

38.2 km

Beach

Beach

43.8 km

South Calder Water

Lake

B

55.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.2 km

15.1 km

10.7 km

5.88 km

5.43 km

599 m

110 m

Surfaces

16.3 km

13.6 km

10.3 km

6.16 km

6.02 km

2.56 km

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Highest point (120 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Sunday 10 May

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2°C

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