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Chatelherault Country Park Circular

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Overview

It will be a 7.5 mile circular walk at Chatelherault Country Park, All paths are well surfaced and through Forrest area's, but because of the steep slopes of the Avon Gorge, some parts of the park can only be reached by flights of steps.

Thursday, 21 September 2023
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:15 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:
210.3m / 690ft
Type:
circular

Chatelherault was a former Hunting Lodge, also site of Cadzow Castle, and Cadzow ancient Oak woodlands.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
NT 03703 68629
Nearest postcode:
EH54 8EG
what3words:
cloak.rare.audit
Meeting time:
9:15 am

Glasgow side car park at 09.15 for car share

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 73957 54076
Nearest postcode:
ML3 7UD
what3words:
rates.tiger.port
Start time:
10:00 am

Start point in Chatelherault Car Park on the left at 10am

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