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Glebe Park

2 ha

📷 Elliott Simpson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

55.64048, -3.88535

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Langdykside Car Park 111m away — 9 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Peacock +93 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — River Grimmia, Common Pocket-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 74

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
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.

Named routeRef CWLength 68 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 74Cycling route
Named routeRef 74National Cycle Network
Lanark (Kirkfieldbank) to Happendon BridgeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route53 m
Named routeRef 74Length 53 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.1 km
Named routeRef 74Length 4.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 74Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route55 m
Named routeRef 74Length 55 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The road into Lesmahagow with the Glebe Park on Abbeygreen on the left

📷 Elliott Simpson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The road into Lesmahagow with the Glebe Park on Abbeygreen on the left

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱McKirdy Public ParkUrban park400 m→🌱McKirdy ParkUrban park400 m→🌱Blackwood ParkUrban park4.2 km→🌱Blackwood ParkUrban park4.2 km→⛪Abbeygreen ChurchReligious grounds100 m→⛪Lesmahagow Parish ChurchReligious grounds300 m→