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Runs in and around Bellshill
4 running routes in Bellshill · 10 more nearby
The running in and around Bellshill is mostly on pavement and quiet roads, so road shoes are fine, covering anything from 6km to 7.5km. It stays flat enough for steady, even-paced running. Most are loops, so you finish back where you started. Uddingston and Motherwell are close enough to be worth a look too.
Runs in Bellshill
Bothwell and The Clyde Walkway
Bothwell, Scotland
From Blantyre Mill Road follows the Clyde Walkway to the Uddingston Viaduct, where it makes a small loop and then returns.
Bothwell Loop
Uddingston, Scotland
From Uddingston following the River Clyde to Bothwell before returning via Uddingston Cricket Club.
Old Monkton 5 Bridges
Viewpark, Scotland
A paved route to the south of Coatbridge that criss-crosses over the Motorway and A8, crossing 5 bridges in the process.
Strathclyde Loch Loop
Orbiston, Scotland
A circuit of Strathclyde Loch starting from Foreshore car park.
Runs around Bellshill
Within roughly 10 km, sorted by distance.
Drumpellier Park from Blairhill
Coatbridge, Scotland
Good quality paths and park roads through the park and around Lochend Loch.
Airdrie Railway Paths and Canals
Gartlea, Scotland
Starting from Bellsdyke Road and looping round Calderbank via the Monklands Canal and North Calder Water, before returning via Scarhill.
Hamilton 3 Bridges Loop
Hamilton, Scotland
A woody course looping around Avon Water, crossing at Duke's Bridge to return to Lanark on the other side of the river.
Dalzell Park and Around
Motherwell, Scotland
Starts with a loop around Barons Haugh Nature Reserve and heads down the Clyde to loop by Highmainshead Wood before returning.
Avon Water Loop from the Old Avon Bridge
Silvertonhill, Scotland
A loop around Avon Water, starting from the Old Avon Bridge and turning and crossing at Green Bridge.
Hillhouse Circuit
Blantyre, Scotland
A circuit of Hillhouse on the pavements, starting from Hillhouse Road.
Earnock
Earnock, Scotland
Starting on Wellhall Road and taking a path to Earnock Woods, continuing to Meikle Earnock, and looping back to the original path via…
Carmyle Riverside
Carmyle, Scotland
From Orchard Park in Carmyle and travels down the River Clyde to Dalmarnock Bridge and back through Cuningar Loop, then makes a small loop…
Greenhead Moss
Overtown, Scotland
First looping around Greenhead Park and then looping around Greenhead Moss, starting from the entrance to the park just off Stewarton…
Avon Water Loop from Millheugh Bridge
Swinhill, Scotland
A loop around Avon Water, starting from Millheugh Bridge and crossing at Duke's Bridge.
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