3 Day Drove Roads Walk
Technical sheet
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Activity: Walking
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Distance: 77.56 km
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Average duration: 26h 25
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Difficulty: Not specified
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Return to departure point: No
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Vertical gain: + 1,478 m
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Vertical drop: - 1,609 m
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Highest point: 566 m
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Lowest point: 76 m
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Country: United Kingdom
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District: South Lanarkshire
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Start: N 55.6226° / W 3.527359°
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End: N 55.923° / W 3.244433°
Waypoints
- S : km 0 - alt. 208 m - Start on High Street, A702
- 2 : km 0.06 - alt. 208 m - Turn left onto Station Road
- 3 : km 0.1 - alt. 207 m - Turn left onto Market Road
- 4 : km 0.13 - alt. 206 m - Turn right
- 5 : km 0.74 - alt. 201 m - Turn left
- 6 : km 1.2 - alt. 198 m - Keep left
- 7 : km 7.81 - alt. 195 m - Keep right
- 8 : km 8.11 - alt. 195 m - Turn sharp right
- 9 : km 8.24 - alt. 192 m - Turn left onto A701
- 10 : km 9.08 - alt. 203 m - Turn right
- 11 : km 9.48 - alt. 237 m - Keep left
- 12 : km 9.79 - alt. 261 m - Keep left
- 13 : km 10.12 - alt. 272 m - Keep right
- 14 : km 10.14 - alt. 274 m - Keep right
- 15 : km 12.13 - alt. 399 m - Turn right
- 16 : km 13.95 - alt. 308 m - Turn sharp left onto The Buchan Way
- 17 : km 14.49 - alt. 304 m - Keep left
- 18 : km 15.92 - alt. 342 m - Turn slight left
- 19 : km 16.02 - alt. 340 m - Keep right
- 20 : km 18.29 - alt. 208 m - Turn right
- 21 : km 18.3 - alt. 208 m - Turn right
- 22 : km 19.12 - alt. 181 m - Turn right
- 23 : km 19.37 - alt. 177 m - Turn right onto B712
- 24 : km 19.67 - alt. 176 m - Turn left
- 25 : km 19.82 - alt. 175 m - Keep right
- 26 : km 20.84 - alt. 243 m - Turn right
- 27 : km 23.32 - alt. 219 m - Turn left
- 28 : km 23.35 - alt. 218 m - Turn right
- 29 : km 23.83 - alt. 190 m - Turn sharp right
- 30 : km 23.87 - alt. 190 m - Turn slight right
- 31 : km 24.24 - alt. 189 m - Turn left
- 32 : km 27.07 - alt. 171 m - Turn right
- 33 : km 27.23 - alt. 180 m - Turn sharp left onto A72
- 34 : km 27.9 - alt. 183 m - Turn right
- 35 : km 28.54 - alt. 227 m - Turn sharp right
- 36 : km 30.05 - alt. 235 m - Keep right
- 37 : km 30.48 - alt. 222 m - Turn left
- 38 : km 30.6 - alt. 226 m - Turn sharp right
- 39 : km 30.65 - alt. 227 m - Turn sharp left
- 40 : km 30.74 - alt. 231 m - Turn slight left
- 41 : km 30.97 - alt. 255 m - Turn sharp left
- 42 : km 31.79 - alt. 255 m - Turn right
- 43 : km 31.79 - alt. 255 m - Turn left
- 44 : km 33.52 - alt. 279 m - Turn left
- 45 : km 33.54 - alt. 279 m - Turn left
- 46 : km 33.91 - alt. 298 m - Turn left
- 47 : km 34.35 - alt. 306 m - Turn left
- 48 : km 34.36 - alt. 306 m - Turn slight right
- 49 : km 35.6 - alt. 359 m - Turn right
- 50 : km 35.67 - alt. 353 m - Turn sharp left
- 51 : km 35.89 - alt. 345 m - Keep right
- 52 : km 35.89 - alt. 345 m - Turn sharp right
- 53 : km 36.97 - alt. 313 m - Turn sharp right
- 54 : km 37.86 - alt. 280 m - Keep right
- 55 : km 40.15 - alt. 317 m - Turn sharp right
- 56 : km 41.31 - alt. 236 m - Turn slight right
- 57 : km 41.48 - alt. 232 m - Turn left
- 58 : km 41.89 - alt. 220 m - Turn left
- 59 : km 42.06 - alt. 228 m - Turn left
- 60 : km 42.52 - alt. 225 m - Turn left
- 61 : km 44.37 - alt. 244 m - Turn right
- 62 : km 44.39 - alt. 244 m - Turn right onto Station Road, B7059
- 63 : km 46.54 - alt. 240 m - Turn left onto Main Street, B7059
- 64 : km 46.59 - alt. 243 m - Turn sharp right onto Dolphinton Road, A702
- 65 : km 46.63 - alt. 244 m - Turn left onto The Loan
- 66 : km 47.89 - alt. 297 m - Turn sharp left
- 67 : km 48.44 - alt. 297 m - Turn left
- 68 : km 48.45 - alt. 298 m - Turn left
- 69 : km 50.09 - alt. 340 m - Turn slight right
- 70 : km 50.49 - alt. 319 m - Turn right
- 71 : km 50.99 - alt. 317 m - Turn right onto Medwyn Road
- 72 : km 51.35 - alt. 308 m - Keep left [private road]
- 73 : km 53.23 - alt. 377 m - Keep left onto Thieves Road [private road]
- 74 : km 53.37 - alt. 390 m - Keep left onto Thieves Road
- 75 : km 54.63 - alt. 419 m - Keep right onto Thieves Road
- 76 : km 55.62 - alt. 433 m - Turn right
- 77 : km 56.48 - alt. 554 m - Turn sharp right
- 78 : km 58.88 - alt. 392 m - Turn right
- 79 : km 62.89 - alt. 458 m - Keep left
- 80 : km 62.92 - alt. 459 m - Turn left
- 81 : km 65.01 - alt. 275 m - Turn sharp left
- 82 : km 65.04 - alt. 275 m - Turn slight left
- 83 : km 65.18 - alt. 272 m - Keep left onto Green Cleugh
- 84 : km 65.33 - alt. 270 m - Turn slight left
- 85 : km 68.82 - alt. 228 m - Turn left onto Maiden's Cleugh
- 86 : km 68.83 - alt. 228 m - Turn right
- 87 : km 68.84 - alt. 228 m - Turn sharp right onto Maiden's Cleugh
- 88 : km 69.1 - alt. 257 m - Keep left onto Maiden's Cleugh
- 89 : km 69.13 - alt. 257 m - Turn sharp left onto Knightfield Rig
- 90 : km 70.66 - alt. 360 m - Turn left onto Harbour Hill
- 91 : km 70.67 - alt. 360 m - Turn left onto Phantom's Cleugh
- 92 : km 71.33 - alt. 346 m - Keep left
- 93 : km 71.88 - alt. 358 m - Turn left
- 94 : km 71.89 - alt. 357 m - Keep right
- 95 : km 72.34 - alt. 299 m - Turn right
- 96 : km 72.6 - alt. 260 m - Keep left
- 97 : km 72.74 - alt. 238 m - Turn sharp left
- 98 : km 72.82 - alt. 242 m - Turn slight right
- 99 : km 73.2 - alt. 178 m - Turn sharp right
- 100 : km 73.2 - alt. 178 m - Keep left
- 101 : km 73.47 - alt. 165 m - Turn slight left
- 102 : km 73.81 - alt. 149 m - Turn left
- 103 : km 74.38 - alt. 139 m - Turn left
- 104 : km 74.59 - alt. 136 m - Turn slight left onto Dreghorn Loan
- 105 : km 74.61 - alt. 136 m - Turn right onto Dreghorn Loan
- 106 : km 74.7 - alt. 130 m - Turn right onto Redford Drive
- 107 : km 74.81 - alt. 128 m - Turn left onto Westgarth Avenue
- 108 : km 75.2 - alt. 110 m - Turn right onto Colinton Road, B701
- 109 : km 76.03 - alt. 114 m - Turn left onto Paties Road
- 110 : km 76.44 - alt. 99 m - Turn left onto Katesmill Road
- 111 : km 76.88 - alt. 89 m - Turn sharp left onto Redhall House Drive
- 112 : km 76.89 - alt. 89 m - Turn slight left onto Craiglockhart Drive South
- 113 : km 76.99 - alt. 90 m - Turn left onto Craiglockhart Loan
- 114 : km 77.23 - alt. 86 m - Turn left onto Craiglockhart Dell Road
- E : km 77.56 - alt. 76 m
Other walks in the area
Tinto Hill

A good one if you are new to hill walking thanks to the well-trodden footpath from start to finish. Lovely views of Lanarkshire and beyond on a clear day! Tinto summit is at 711m / 2332ft so a serious hill walk.
Lanark Loch

This short walk and flat walk is ideal on a warm day. There is a great playground and the area is accessible with pushchairs and prams if you avoid the detour into the woods. If you have ever been to Western Canada, well it feels like being there.
The Falls of Clyde, New Lanark

Best experienced after a period of sustained rainfall, this section of the River Clyde is pretty spectacular. Starting in the historical village of New Lanark, the track forms the last section of the Clyde Walkway and is basically a woodland walk with viewpoints to the waterfalls along the river, the most photographed of these being Corra Linn which plunges down 26m over the rocks!
Falls of Clyde

Starting in the historic village of New Lanark, follow the Clyde Walkway through the woods, stopping at several viewpoints to see the spectacular waterfalls along the river. The return route brings you down the opposite bank of the river and into Kirkfieldbank, then through Castlebank Park.
Addiewell to Mid-Calder, Lothian
Second leg of a 90-mile walk across the whole of the Lothians, using quiet footpaths, country parks, disused railway lines, river banks, tracks and the occasional minor road.
Grey Mares Tail Waterfall, Moffat

A hike up past the spectacular Gray Mare's Tail waterfall to the remote and tranquil Loch Skeen
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