Walks from Lanark
MapBeautiful walks starting or ending at Lanark Station.
Alternatively, view walks you can reach directly from Lanark by train.
Lanark to Fauldhouse
Largely on very quiet country lanes and paths through Black Law Wind Farm and with some short sections on busy roads without a pavement. Avoids the area around Levenseat waste incinerator, which can be smelly in warmer weather.
Time: 8h30 (6h30 walking, 1h30 lunch, 30m break)
Warnings: Follows a busy road for a sixth of the walk. Some short sections on busy roads without a pavement.
Walk details: Slow Ways.
Carluke to Lanark
A lovely rural path for the most part, with a small section of deep puddles and mud that persists even after a dry spell, two farm crossings (one requiring a gate climb) and a very steep section towards the end.
Time: 4h (2h30 walking, 1h30 lunch)
Warnings: A small section has deep puddles and mud even after a dry fortnight. The route crosses through two farms, with a gate to climb at the second. Very steep towards the end.
Walk details: Slow Ways.