Connect Bellshill with Slow Ways
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Give a hike!Bellshill /
North Lanarkshire
Slow Ways linking Bellshill and Airdrie, Coatbridge, Hamilton, Holytown, Motherwell, Uddingston, Viewpark
Scotland / North Lanarkshire / Bellshill
Bellshill’s seven Slow Ways are 39% checked
Help connect Bellshill
Many Slow Ways have several route options. Some will be better than others, or good for different reasons.
Our goal is for each Slow Way to have at least one route that is verified and surveyed. To be verified – and get its snail badge – a route needs at least three positive reviews.
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Walk to Bellshill from further afield
| Slow Way | Route | To do | ||||||||
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Bellshill—Airdrie
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Belair one |
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U U |
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Review me | Distance 8km/5mi | Ascent 128m | Descent 84m | ||
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Bellshill—Holytown
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Belhol one |
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U U |
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Double check | Distance 4km/2mi | Ascent 18m | Descent 41m | |
Bellshill—Motherwell
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Belmot one |
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U U |
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Review me | Distance 5km/3mi | Ascent 77m | Descent 73m | ||
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Coatbridge—Bellshill
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Coabel one |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 7km/4mi | Ascent 71m | Descent 69m | ||
Hamilton—Bellshill
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Hambel one |
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U U |
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Review me | Distance 8km/5mi | Ascent 92m | Descent 83m | ||
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Uddingston—Bellshill
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Uddbel one |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 4km/3mi | Ascent 52m | Descent 18m | ||
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Viewpark—Bellshill
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Viebel one |
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U U |
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Pioneer me | Distance 3km/2mi | Ascent 15m | Descent 31m |
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Collective progress
39% of Bellshill’s seven route options are drawn, reviewed, surveyed and/or verified
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3 people have contributed to Bellshill’s Slow Ways
2 people have pledged to walk and review a route
0 people have surveyed a route in Bellshill
24km out of 38km have been walked and reviewed
24km of reviews have been shared in Bellshill
Latest Updates
Review of Slow Ways route Belmot one (Bellshill to Motherwell 1). Just after the end of the built up area, the route joins the Bellshill to Motherwell “Greenway” and follows this multi-use, tarmac path for the majority of its distance. The highlight of the route is now reached as the path approaches and passes under the towering and impressive Braidhurst Viaduct....
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Review of Slow Ways route Hambel one (Hamilton to Bellshill 1). Beginning at Hamilton West Railway Station, it follows a very familiar route (shared by some other Slow Ways) out of the town via Almada Street, The Furlongs, the Low Parks, a shared use tunnel under the M74 and a footbridge over the Clyde to reach the edge of Strathclyde Loch....
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However, once I had reached Mossend and the end of Clydesdale Street the route directs you to follow Garfield Avenue but that isn't possible - the section of the street accessed from Calder Road is quite rough and looks like it hasn't been maintained well and is a dead end - its completely blocked off from the rest of Garfield Avenue....
Lorna Easton
Combination of path/road/off road paths. Not too many climbs...
Stirrae
Slow Ways added Belhol one, a new walk from Bellshill to Holytown
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Belmot one, a new walk from Bellshill to Motherwell
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Coabel one, a new walk from Coatbridge to Bellshill
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Hambel one, a new walk from Hamilton to Bellshill
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Uddbel one, a new walk from Uddingston to Bellshill
Walk this routeSlow Ways added Viebel one, a new walk from Viewpark to Bellshill
Walk this routeBellshill’s Slow Ways starting point
Grid ref
NS7323760071
Lat / Lon
55.81720° / -4.02462°
Easting / Northing
273,237E / 660,071N
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