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Calderglen Country Park

Updated: June 11, 2025
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Walk Highlights

Nearest Town:
East Kilbride
Distance:
2.30 miles
Time:
1.00 hours
Difficulty:
Moderate
Terrain:

The terrain in Calderglen Country Park, Lanarkshire, is varied. Paths in the main park areas, around the visitor centre, and in the formal gardens are often well-surfaced (tarmac or paved) and designed to be accessible for pushchairs and wheelchairs. Trails through the glen and some woodland sections can be steep, uneven, muddy after rain, and involve numerous steps and bridges. Sturdy footwear is highly recommended for exploring the glen paths. There are significant hills and slopes within the park, particularly in the glen. This Lanarkshire park offers a mix of easy and more demanding paths.

Facilities:
Toilets, Cafe

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Dog-Centric Details

Poo Bins Available:
Yes
Secure/Fenced Area:
No
Dog Water Source:
No
Dog Notes:

Calderglen Country Park in Lanarkshire is a popular place for dog walking. Dogs are welcome in most areas of the parkland and woodland but should be kept on leads in designated areas, such as near the children's zoo, play areas, formal gardens, the golf course, and the cafe/visitor centre. The glen paths offer good exercise, but be cautious with dogs near steep drops or the fast-flowing river. Dog waste bins are usually provided throughout this Lanarkshire park. Please clean up after your dog to ensure a pleasant environment for all visitors.

EV Charger Nearby:
No
Fuel Station Nearby:
No
Livestock Information:
Off-Leash Policy:
Partial Off-Leash
Dog Traffic:
Busy
Seasonal Advice:
Height Restriction:
No
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About this Walk

Explore Calderglen Country Park in Lanarkshire (South Lanarkshire), a large and very popular public park located in East Kilbride, offering a wide array of attractions, recreational facilities, and beautiful walking opportunities for all ages. This extensive Lanarkshire park features a dramatic wood...

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