Getting here
55.65331, -3.77776
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, Mallard, Mute Swan +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Swift, Mallard, Mute Swan +76 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Bombus lucorum, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +62 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Bombus lucorum, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +62 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Red Campion, Marsh-marigold +2 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Red Campion, Marsh-marigold +2 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Clyde WalkwayWalking route68 km
The Clyde Walkway is 65 km long from Riverside Museum, Glasgow and New Lanark in South Lanarkshire. Created as a joint enterprise by the Glasgow City, South and North Lanarkshire Councils. Close to urban centres with easy access to public transport.
🚴Cycling
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 74Cycling route
Lanark to Biggar via Hyndford BridgeCycling route
Lanark (Kirkfieldbank) to Happendon BridgeCycling route
Lanark (Kirkfieldbank) to BiggarCycling route
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Main RouteCycling route2.2 km
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