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Places › Scotland › South Scotland › South Lanarkshire Getting here
55.72171, -3.96505
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 420m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 420m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Great Tit +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Cock's-foot, Spear Thistle +23 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Cock's-foot, Spear Thistle +23 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Green-veined White, Ringlet, Peacock +4 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Ringlet, Peacock +4 more · last seen 2024
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Clyde Walkway Walking route 68 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 route Ref CW Length 68 km National walking route
Show on map Avon Walkway Walking route ▾
Named route Avon walkway
Show on map 28 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 74 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 74 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 22 m ▾
Named route Ref 74 Length 22 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 139 m ▾
Named route Length 139 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 74 Length 2.3 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 617 m ▾
Named route Ref 74 Length 617 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 18 m ▾
Named route Ref 74 Length 18 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
3,768 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,768 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Dunnock · Magpie · Chiffchaff · Robin · Blue Tit +40
Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Swallow Hirundo rustica Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Whitethroat Curruca communis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rook Corvus frugilegus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Linnet Linaria cannabina Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Great Tit Parus major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Herring Gull Larus argentatus Siskin Spinus spinus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Swift Apus apus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coal Tit Periparus ater Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Jay Garrulus glandarius Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Skylark Alauda arvensis House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Rabbit
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Green-veined White · Ringlet · Peacock · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral +1
Green-veined White Pieris napi Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus Peacock Aglais io Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Large White Pieris brassicae Perennial Sow-thistle · Hybrid Avens · Viper's-bugloss · Giant Hogweed · Northern Marsh-orchid +14
Perennial Sow-thistle Sonchus arvensis Hybrid Avens Geum rivale x urbanum = G. x intermedium Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Northern Marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella Dryopteris affinis Dryopteris affinis Wood Speedwell Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,768 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Dunnock · Magpie · Chiffchaff · Robin · Blue Tit +40
Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Swallow Hirundo rustica Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Whitethroat Curruca communis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rook Corvus frugilegus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Linnet Linaria cannabina Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Great Tit Parus major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Herring Gull Larus argentatus Siskin Spinus spinus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Tree Sparrow Passer montanus Swift Apus apus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coal Tit Periparus ater Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Jay Garrulus glandarius Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Skylark Alauda arvensis House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Rabbit
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Green-veined White · Ringlet · Peacock · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral +1
Green-veined White Pieris napi Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus Peacock Aglais io Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Large White Pieris brassicae Perennial Sow-thistle · Hybrid Avens · Viper's-bugloss · Giant Hogweed · Northern Marsh-orchid +14
Perennial Sow-thistle Sonchus arvensis Hybrid Avens Geum rivale x urbanum = G. x intermedium Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum Northern Marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza purpurella Dryopteris affinis Dryopteris affinis Wood Speedwell Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Veronica montana
Veronica montana
Common Figwort Scrophularia nodosa
Common Figwort Scrophularia nodosa
Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica
Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Ramsons Allium ursinum
Ramsons Allium ursinum
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Wild Cherry Prunus avium
Wild Cherry Prunus avium
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum
Flowering Currant Ribes sanguineum Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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