The Top 18 Attractions around Gartlea
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Gartlea. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Gartlea is a region where 18
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 11, 2025
Strathclyde Loch
Highlight • Trail
Easy riding. Best time to go would be sunrise.
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Blantyreferme World War II Anti-Aircraft Battery
Highlight • Monument
A World War II anti-aircraft battery was sited at Blantyreferme, near Blantyre to the southeast of Glasgow, west side of Blantyre Farm Road. Site number GSG1 (early), S1 (later). Part …
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Lochend Loch
Highlight • Natural
Set in the beautiful Drumpellier Park, Lochend Loch is one of two natural lochs here. With a number of light gravel paths through the woodland and around the lochs it's …
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Fannyside Lochs
Highlight • Lake
These are two really pretty lochs here that are located adjacent to Palacerigg Country Park. There is a sailing club there, fishing and some nice walking trails too. There are …
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Bothwell Castle
Highlight • Historical Site
This medieval castle was built on a grand scale, high above the River Clyde, in the late 1200s. The castle was hotly fought over during the Wars of Independence between …
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David Livingstone Birthplace
Highlight • Monument
This museum is dedicated to the Scottish explorer and missionary David Livingstone. It utilises a building called Shuttle Row, a former textile mill which once housed 24 families including Livingstone's, …
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Hamilton Mausoleum
Highlight • Monument
A striking building to stumble across, worth a bit of a detour!
Wikipedia describes it as "the resting place of the family of the Dukes of Hamilton. Built in the …
Wikipedia describes it as "the resting place of the family of the Dukes of Hamilton. Built in the …
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Waterfront Café, Strathclyde Country Park
Highlight • Rest Area
The Waterfront Cafe in the water sports centre at Strathclyde Country Park is a nice stop on a walk around the loch. The cafe is open every day from 10:00 …
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Broadwood Loch
Highlight • Viewpoint
Braodwood Loch was created in 1994 when a dam was built across the burn as part of a flood remediation scheme, it helps control water downstream. Today it's a beautiful …
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Strathclyde Loch
Highlight • Trail
Strathclyde Loch is set within Strathclyde Country Park, an internationally renowned Watersports area. A 4-mile (6km) trail loops the loch.
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Bishop Loch
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
The trails around Bishop Loch can become quite boggy after rain so be prepared for some hike-a-bike sections. The scenery is beautiful though with abundant wildlife throughout the area.
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