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South Lanarkshire
Blantyre

Strathclyde Loch – Chatelherault Steps loop from Blantyre

Moderate

5.0

(5)

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Strathclyde Loch – Chatelherault Steps loop from Blantyre

02:07

30.8km

280m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 29, 2025

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

190 m in total

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.37 km

Strathclyde Loch

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Easy riding. Best time to go would be sunrise.

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2

9.81 km

Avon Water

Lake

3

11.6 km

Cadzow Castle (ruin)

Castle

4

13.6 km

If you do the full circuit plus the lower trail, it's about 9 miles. Some good challenging sections

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5

16.2 km

Chatelherault Steps

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Take your time down the steps in winter. The trail at either side gets really boggy.

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30.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

8.66 km

4.32 km

2.54 km

1.52 km

293 m

148 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

7.87 km

5.23 km

3.69 km

2.94 km

870 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (110 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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