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Hamilton Centre/Ferniegair

To Quarter – Broomhill Viaduct loop from Hamilton Central

Hamilton Centre/Ferniegair

To Quarter – Broomhill Viaduct loop from Hamilton Central

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To Quarter – Broomhill Viaduct loop from Hamilton Central

01:20

25.2km

330m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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783 m

Easy Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

5.18 km

Knowetop Wood

Forest

8.74 km

To Quarter

Highlight • Trail

Great views leading to Quarter.

Tip by

11.3 km

Electricity Pylon on the Road to Glassford

Highlight • Structure

Quite exposed. Be careful of cross winds

Tip by

15.7 km

Now closed, the viaduct used to carry trains from Stonehouse in to Larkhall. Reportedly it was the highest railway viaduct in Britain when constructed. Plans are suggested periodically to re-open it to cyclists and pedestrians.

Tip by

25.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.7 km

4.55 km

471 m

271 m

169 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

7.95 km

236 m

Elevation

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Highest point (210 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

Weather

Friday 17 July

22°C

8°C

0 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

October 17, 2024,Quarter Loop

Thought I was going to get soaked when I left the house but sun was out by the time I got to the road between Quarter and Glassford. Nice little loop with quite a bit of climbing, first time I've tackled Low Waters Road which wasn't nearly as bad as I expected.

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To Quarter – Broomhill Viaduct loop from Hamilton Central

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To Quarter

Electricity Pylon on the Road to Glassford

Broomhill Viaduct

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