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Strathclyde Country Park Club Site Discover Glasgow and the Scottish Lowlands Places to see and things to do in the local area

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Page 1: Strathclyde Country Park Club Site · 2020-03-11 · Strathclyde Country Park Water Sports Centre Try windsurfing, water skiing, rowing, pedalos or bumper boats. Highland Fling Bungee

Strathclyde Country Park Club SiteDiscover Glasgow and the Scottish Lowlands

Places to see and things to do in the local area

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Carbeth

Bearsden

Rutherglen

EastKilbride

PaisleyBridge of Weir

Bellshill

Stepps Blackridge

Coatbridge

Cumbernauld

Falkirk

Hamilton

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Visit Adventure

Make the most of your time

Glengoyne DistilleryDistillery tours and whisky tastings. You can even create your own whisky to take home!

Amazonia Tropical RainforestHome to over 70 species including monkeys, snakes, butterflies and bats.

Bothwell CastleOne of Scotland’s outstanding medieval monuments.

Celtic Park StadiumThe home of Celtic FC, with a capacity of 60,411.

Strathclyde Country Park Water Sports CentreTry windsurfing, water skiing, rowing, pedalos or bumper boats.

Highland Fling BungeeIf a Bungee Jump is on your bucket list then Highland Fling have two locations, the Titan Crane towering 150ft above the River Clyde or the Killiecrankie Jump.

Cloudbusters ParaglidingA fun day to suit both beginners and those more experienced.

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Bothwell Castle

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Cycle

Explore

Local CyclingThere are several cycle routes locally, including The Greenlink.Cycle the Raith Route to Bothwell and Uddingston or follow the cycle path to Bellshill. You can also cycle through the country park to Hamilton.

National Cycle NetworkJoin the 12 mile cycle route up to Glasgow via Route 74 and 75 along the River Clyde.

Glasgow Discover world-class shopping, arts, culture and architecture.

Loch Lomond & The TrossachsOne of the most beautiful and iconic National Parks, home to a variety of wildlife.

EdinburghDiscover the history and thriving atmosphere of Scotland’s capital. Loch Lomond

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WalkLocal Walks The Loch is a ten minute walk from the site, with a thousand acres of mature woodlands, wetlands, wildlife refuges and neat open parkland to explore.Offering unique bird and nature watching, miles of walking and cycle routes, as well as a whole range of watersports and golf.

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Strathclyde Loch

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Follow the cycle path to Bellshill. From here regular trains to Glasgow and are a great way to get in and see the city.

The walk around the lake in the country park is beautiful, ideal if you have a dog.

Visit M&D’s theme park, it has a huge range of rides, attractions, restaurants, indoor and outdoor activities.

Within an hour to the east you can see The Kelpies sculpures in Falkirk, also visit the Falkirk Wheel while you’re in the area to make an excellent day out.

Falkirk Wheel

Visitor’s top tips

For a new route when cycling round the lake - turn off and go up to the house at Chatelherault.

Try a deep fried Mars bar in Glasgow!

The mountain bike trails at Cathkin Brae are a must, you are able to cycle the majority of the European Championship Course.

For archaeology buffs there is even a Roman Bath-house to visit in the park.

A visit to the Ayrshire coast is good for day trip.

ShopCo-Op Bothwell, 1.2 miles.SupermarketsAsda, Iceland, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s in Hamilton, about 3 miles . All motorhome accessible car parks.

CinemaHamilton Palace Towers, 2.5 miles.Nearest CashpointAsda 2.6 miles, Bank of Scotland 3.7 miles.Petrol StationEsso 2.3 miles, Morrisons Petrol station 2.6 miles, Shell 3.0 miles.

Public transportTrains and buses run from Motherwell and Hamilton. Seasonal buses to Glasgow from M&Ds Theme Park.Swimming poolMotherwell, 3 miles.Tourist InformationBuchanan Street, Glasgow.

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