Lanark Walking Route With Mike

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 18.16 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 5h 45 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 207 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 209 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 219 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 109 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 218 m - Continue onto Platform 1, 1
  2. 2 : km 0.02 - alt. 218 m - Turn left onto St Vincent Place, B7017
  3. 3 : km 0.13 - alt. 218 m - Continue onto Ladyacre Road, B7017
  4. 4 : km 0.31 - alt. 214 m - At roundabout, take exit 2
  5. 5 : km 0.36 - alt. 215 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A73
  6. 6 : km 0.91 - alt. 213 m - Turn left onto Home Street
  7. 7 : km 0.92 - alt. 213 m - Turn left onto A73
  8. 8 : km 1.46 - alt. 205 m - Turn left
  9. 9 : km 3.4 - alt. 205 m - Turn left onto A73
  10. 10 : km 3.65 - alt. 213 m - Turn right
  11. 11 : km 3.75 - alt. 214 m - Turn right onto A73
  12. 12 : km 4.33 - alt. 212 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A73
  13. 13 : km 5.19 - alt. 205 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Hyndford Road, A73
  14. 14 : km 5.92 - alt. 177 m - Continue onto Hyndford Bridge, A73
  15. 15 : km 6 - alt. 177 m - Continue onto Hyndford Road, A73
  16. 16 : km 6.08 - alt. 177 m - Continue onto Hyndford Bridge, A73
  17. 17 : km 6.16 - alt. 177 m - Continue onto Hyndford Road, A73
  18. 18 : km 6.86 - alt. 205 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A73
  19. 19 : km 7.72 - alt. 212 m - At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A73
  20. 20 : km 8.21 - alt. 214 m - Turn left
  21. 21 : km 11.18 - alt. 119 m - Turn sharp left onto Clyde Walkway
  22. 22 : km 12.62 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight right onto Bonninton Linn Weir
  23. 23 : km 12.67 - alt. 170 m - Continue
  24. 24 : km 12.67 - alt. 170 m - Continue onto Bonninton Linn Weir
  25. 25 : km 12.72 - alt. 171 m - Turn slight left onto Clyde Walkway
  26. 26 : km 14.16 - alt. 119 m - Turn slight left
  27. 27 : km 14.29 - alt. 117 m - Turn slight left onto Clyde Walkway
  28. 28 : km 14.91 - alt. 111 m - Turn slight left
  29. 29 : km 15.4 - alt. 121 m - Turn slight left onto New Lanark Road
  30. 30 : km 16.03 - alt. 157 m - Turn left
  31. 31 : km 16.1 - alt. 171 m - Turn right onto Braxfield Terrace
  32. 32 : km 16.46 - alt. 176 m - Turn slight left onto New Lanark Road
  33. 33 : km 16.77 - alt. 193 m - Turn slight left onto Braxfield Road
  34. 34 : km 17.49 - alt. 203 m - Turn sharp right onto Wellgatehead, A73
  35. 35 : km 17.54 - alt. 200 m - Continue onto Wellgate, A73
  36. 36 : km 17.74 - alt. 199 m - Turn sharp right onto High Street, A743
  37. 37 : km 18 - alt. 213 m - Turn slight right onto Bannatyne Street, B7017
  38. 38 : km 18.12 - alt. 216 m - Continue onto St Vincent Place, B7017
  39. S/E : km 18.16 - alt. 217 m

Useful Information

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