Half Marathon Training 8.5m Route

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 13.52 km
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    Calculated time: 4h 10 
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    Difficulty: Not specified
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    Return to departure point: Yes
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    Vertical gain: + 102 m
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    Vertical drop: - 101 m
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    Highest point: 220 m
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    Lowest point: 163 m
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 167 m - Start near Bickerton Wynd, Kirkmuirhill, Lanark, South Lanarkshire ML11 9GE, UK
  2. 2 : km 0 - alt. 167 m - Walk west on Bickerton Wynd
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 164 m - Walk south on Bickerton Wynd towards The Lairs
  4. 4 : km 0.19 - alt. 165 m - Walk south on Bickerton Wynd towards The Lairs
  5. 5 : km 0.19 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto The Lairs
  6. 6 : km 0.36 - alt. 164 m - Walk south on The Lairs towards Cartier Ct
  7. 7 : km 0.48 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto Carlisle Rd
  8. 8 : km 0.49 - alt. 164 m - Walk south-east on Carlisle Rd towards The Lairs
  9. 9 : km 0.65 - alt. 174 m - Turn right towards Carlisle Rd/B7078
  10. 10 : km 0.66 - alt. 174 m - Turn left onto Carlisle Rd/B7078
  11. 11 : km 0.7 - alt. 175 m - Walk south on Carlisle Rd/B7078 towards Baird Ave
  12. 12 : km 1.35 - alt. 172 m - Walk south-east on Carlisle Rd/B7078 towards Southfield Cl
  13. 13 : km 2.01 - alt. 169 m - Walk south-east on Carlisle Rd/B7078 towards Lanark Rd/B7086
  14. 14 : km 4.22 - alt. 177 m - Enter the roundabout
  15. 15 : km 4.26 - alt. 177 m - Walk north-west towards Carlisle Rd/B7078
  16. 16 : km 4.34 - alt. 177 m - Exit the roundabout onto Carlisle Rd/B7078
  17. 17 : km 4.42 - alt. 178 m - Enter the roundabout
  18. 18 : km 4.48 - alt. 179 m - Walk west towards Carlisle Rd/B7078
  19. 19 : km 4.49 - alt. 179 m - Exit the roundabout onto Teiglum Rd
  20. 20 : km 4.78 - alt. 194 m - Walk south-west on Teiglum Rd towards Strathaven Rd
  21. 21 : km 4.78 - alt. 194 m - Turn right onto Strathaven Rd
  22. 22 : km 5.45 - alt. 208 m - Walk north-west on Strathaven Rd towards Lesmahagow Rd
  23. 23 : km 6.22 - alt. 207 m - Walk north on Strathaven Rd towards Lesmahagow Rd
  24. 24 : km 6.24 - alt. 207 m - Slight right at Lesmahagow Rd
  25. 25 : km 6.41 - alt. 208 m - Continue onto Vere Rd
  26. 26 : km 6.9 - alt. 198 m - Walk north-west on Vere Rd
  27. 27 : km 7.49 - alt. 192 m - Walk north-west on Vere Rd towards Annfield Ct
  28. 28 : km 7.65 - alt. 185 m - Enter the roundabout
  29. 29 : km 7.66 - alt. 185 m - Walk west on Strathaven Rd/B7086
  30. 30 : km 8.44 - alt. 196 m - Walk south-west on Strathaven Rd/B7086 towards Lesmahagow Rd
  31. 31 : km 9.58 - alt. 215 m - Turn right
  32. 32 : km 9.61 - alt. 214 m - Walk north
  33. 33 : km 10.82 - alt. 200 m - Walk north-east
  34. 34 : km 10.91 - alt. 198 m - Slight left
  35. 35 : km 11.03 - alt. 192 m - Walk north
  36. 36 : km 11.43 - alt. 177 m - Walk north-east
  37. 37 : km 12.39 - alt. 178 m - Walk east towards Carlisle Rd/B7078
  38. 38 : km 12.69 - alt. 168 m - Turn left onto Carlisle Rd/B7078
  39. 39 : km 12.7 - alt. 168 m - Walk south-east on Carlisle Rd/B7078
  40. 40 : km 12.92 - alt. 172 m - At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Carlisle Rd
  41. 41 : km 12.93 - alt. 172 m - Walk north-east on Carlisle Rd towards The Lairs
  42. 42 : km 13.06 - alt. 165 m - Turn right onto The Lairs
  43. 43 : km 13.35 - alt. 165 m - Turn left onto Bickerton Wynd
  44. 44 : km 13.41 - alt. 164 m - Turn right to stay on Bickerton Wynd
  45. S/E : km 13.52 - alt. 166 m

Useful Information

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Other walks in the area

Walking River Clyde walkway from Cardies Bridge

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River Clyde walkway from Cardies Bridge
↔15.66 km ↗+212 m ↘-210 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from South Lanarkshire

Walk part of River Clyde walkway from Cardies Bridge.

Walking Falls of Clyde

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↔11.27 km ↗+218 m ↘-224 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from South Lanarkshire

Starting in the historic village of New Lanark, follow the Clyde Walkway through the woods, stopping at several viewpoints to see the spectacular waterfalls along the river. The return route brings you down the opposite bank of the river and into Kirkfieldbank, then through Castlebank Park.

Walking The Falls of Clyde, New Lanark

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The Falls of Clyde, New Lanark
↔5.92 km ↗+119 m ↘-125 m ◔2h 00 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from South Lanarkshire

Best experienced after a period of sustained rainfall, this section of the River Clyde is pretty spectacular. Starting in the historical village of New Lanark, the track forms the last section of the Clyde Walkway and is basically a woodland walk with viewpoints to the waterfalls along the river, the most photographed of these being Corra Linn which plunges down 26m over the rocks!

Walking Lanark Loch

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Lanark Loch
↔1.89 km ↗+6 m ↘-6 m ◔0h 35 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from South Lanarkshire

This short walk and flat walk is ideal on a warm day. There is a great playground and the area is accessible with pushchairs and prams if you avoid the detour into the woods. If you have ever been to Western Canada, well it feels like being there.

Walking Glengavel Reservoir to Darvel

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Glengavel Reservoir to Darvel
↔15.48 km ↗+154 m ↘-305 m ◔4h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from South Lanarkshire

This walk begins at the tranquil and picturesque Glengavel Reservoir, and goes via Bankend Rig Windfarm to end near Randoldcoup Bridge in Darvel. It is a challenging walk mainly due to the distance covered but as the landscape is so varied there is lots to keep you entertained.

Walking Shotts to Redmill Cottages - Blackburn, River Almond

Walker
↔16.95 km ↗+97 m ↘-150 m ◔5h 05 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from North Lanarkshire

First leg of a 4-part walk down the full length of the valley of the River Almond. This walks is part of the Edinburgh’s five rivers: Source to Sea collection.

Walking River Almond, source to Sea

Walker
↔58.79 km ↗+264 m ↘-448 m ◔4 days ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from North Lanarkshire

This walk is composed of 4 stages from Scotts to Cramond and is part of the Edinburgh’s five rivers: Source to Sea project.

Walking River Ayr Way (Wellwood to Glenbuck Loch via Cairn Table)

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River Ayr Way (Wellwood to Glenbuck Loch via Cairn Table)
↔22.71 km ↗+447 m ↘-374 m ◔7h 45 ▲Difficult
⚑Departure from East Ayrshire

A fairly challenging linear walk taking in the first section of the River Ayr Way as well as an ascent of Cairn Table (1945 ft / 593 m), the most prominent hill in East Ayrshire.

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