Running around Carstairs is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes around Carstairs—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Lanark Loch loop from New Lanark	Intermediate 00:53 8.22km
Mill Weir Viewpoint loop from New Lanark	Intermediate 00:47 7.14km
Running loop from Lanark	Easy 00:26 3.91km
Running loop from New Lanark	Intermediate 00:35 5.54km

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Lanark Loch loop from New Lanark
00:53
8.22km
6:30/km
40m
40m
Intermediate
19
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Mill Weir Viewpoint loop from New Lanark
00:47
7.14km
6:32/km
110m
120m
Intermediate
8
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Running loop from Lanark
00:26
3.91km
6:33/km
50m
50m
Easy
7
Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Running loop from New Lanark
00:35
5.54km
6:21/km
70m
70m
Intermediate
5
Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.