, Cumbernauld | |
Cumbernauld Glen Website | |
Follow ScotWildlife on Twitter | |
Facebook information can be found here | |
Directions
Exit the M80 for the A8011 and follow signs for Cumbernauld Theatre. There is a car-park opposite the theatre, with the reserve being a short walk away.
Getting onto the reserve
From the car-park, walk back along the footpath adjacent the road in the direction of Cumbernauld House. Continue along the path until it meets the road and turn right. Follow the road to Cumbernauld House. There is a Cumbernauld Glen waymarker located at the next road junction.
Getting round the reserve
Cumbernauld Glen is used by walkers, cyclists and horse riders. Please be aware of other users whilst on your visit. The majority of paths within the Glen are tarmac and suitable for wheelchair users, although there are some steep sections. The reserve's Mountain Bike Trail (Glen Mile) is not a footpath. Please do not walk along the trails.
Holmhills Wood Community Park runs from Greenlees Road to Langlea Drive and is an important part of the greenspace for Cambuslang. It includes Holmhills...
READ MORECastlebank Park in Lanark is one of Scotland’s 71 Green Flag Parks. Free to visit, the park is open to the public all year and is very popular with families, dog walkers and nature enthusiasts.
READ MOREDrumpellier Country Park has lots to do for a great family day out including a Visitor Centre, cafe, wildlife displays and adventure playground!
READ MORECalderglen Country Park is a four-star tourist attraction based in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire featuring a Children's Zoo, Tropical Glasshouse, Adventure Play Area and more!
READ MOREOnce a farm, today Riccard Johnston is a mosaic of mixed woodland, green open space and mature hedgerows!
READ MOREAfter several years of work to improve this site for wildlife and people Mosswater in Cumbernauld has been designated a Local Nature Reserve.
READ MOREClyde Valley Family Park is a fun day out for all the family, not just the kids brought to you by the owners of East Links Family Park!
READ MORESeafar Wood is a relatively young strip of woodland west of Cumbernauld Village.
READ MORERavenswood Local Nature Reserve is a valuable wetland site situated on the north side of Cumbernauld, it's an enjoyable place to take a stroll, cycle or take your dog for a walk!
READ MOREExplore the 10km network of nature trails and footpaths at Palacerigg Country Park, Cumbernauld!
READ MOREKingshill Local Nature Reserve is a special place for people and wildlife close to the village of Allanton near Shotts.
READ MOREThe East Kilbride Community Trust (EKCT) are in the early stages of establishing a Community Woodland in the vicinity of Peel Park, East Kilbride, with...
READ MOREGo Radio | Number 1 for Glasgow & The West - Listen on DAB, Online or on your Smart Speaker, just say "Launch Go Radio"