Part of the route John o' Groats → Lizard Point
Clyde Walkway
Milngavie → New Lanark
- Length
- 42km
- typical days
- 2–3
- Ascent
- 520m ↑
- Wild camping
- yes
- longest stretch without a shop
- 15km
Elevation profile
Suggested stages
- 1Milngavie → Under Shieldhillkm 0.0–19.719.7km · 247 m ↑
Place Under Shieldhill
- 2Under Shieldhill → Hyndford Bridgekm 19.7–36.016.3km · 200 m ↑
Hostel Scottish Equi Complex
- 3Hyndford Bridge → New Lanarkkm 36.0–41.65.6km · 73 m ↑
- 1Milngavie → Leewood Housekm 0.0–25.025.0km · 310 m ↑
Place Leewood House
- 2Leewood House → New Lanarkkm 25.0–41.616.6km · 210 m ↑
- 1Milngavie → Robieslandkm 0.0–33.933.9km · 447 m ↑
Hostel Scottish Equi Complex
- 2Robiesland → New Lanarkkm 33.9–41.67.7km · 73 m ↑
Camping & accommodation
In Scotland, wild camping is allowed under the Scottish Outdoor Access Code – be considerate and leave no trace.
Shops & water
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of November 2026 – check locally.
Weather & when to go
Our weather on these days (model values, example)
| Day | Temperature | Rain | Wind | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul | light drizzle | 13–21 °C | 1.0 mm | 13 km/h |
