Calderglen Country Park

Updated: June 11, 2025
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Walk Highlights

Location:
East Kilbride
Postcode:
G75 0QZ
Parking:

There are several pay and display car parks at Calderglen Country Park in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire. These are located at different access points, including near the main visitor centre/zoo entrance and often near the Torrance House area (for golf and some woodland access). Parking charges usually apply (check South Lanarkshire Council website for current rates). The car parks can get very busy, especially at weekends, during school holidays, and when special events are being held in this popular Lanarkshire park.

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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