Clyde Valley Tourist Route
- Length
- 38 miles / 61 km
- Location
- Abington – Hamilton
Looking for lush countryside and amazing wildlife? Check. Historic castles and industrial heritage? Check. Outdoor pursuits and family-friendly experiences? Check. For all this and more, turn off the M74 at Abingdon and take the scenic route to Hamilton where you can also extend your journey on to Glasgow.
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Biggar and Upper Clydesdale Museum
Take a nostalgic walk down a street from the past.
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Rhuallan Raptors
Experience the thrill of handling a bird of prey.
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Lanark Loch
Kids can let off steam at this pretty local park.
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Falls of Clyde Wildlife Reserve
Wonderful walks to waterfalls.
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Scottish Equestrian Centre Hotel
Book a horse riding lesson, guided trail or holiday.
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West Forth Forest
Head up the path for a fantastic view.
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New Lanark Visitor Centre
One of Scotland’s six UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Craignethan Castle
Explore the ruins of this fortified tower house.
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Chatelherault Country Park
Tour this splendid hunting lodge and its estate.
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Low Parks Museum
Learn the history of the town and the Cameronian Regiment.