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Cold run
Motherwell, Scotland
Motherwell, Scotland

Cold run

Length7.2 mi
Elev. Gain285.4 ft
Est. Steps17000
Park
Created by PacerGuy_1958

Cold run Introduction

Cold run is a 7.2 mile (17,000-step) route located near Motherwell, Scotland. This route has an elevation gain of about 285.4 ft and is rated as medium. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Cold run

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Caledonian Braves F.C.

Place
Caledonian Braves Football Club is a Scottish semi-professional football club based in North Lanarkshire. They are members of the Lowland Football League, in the fifth tier of the Scottish football league system.The club originated from Edusport Academy, a residential youth academy for French footballers founded in 2011 and initially based at the Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, before relocating to Lesser Hampden in Glasgow in 2015.

Bothwellhaugh

Place
Bothwellhaugh was a Scottish coal mining village housing Hamilton Palace Colliery workers and their families. Locals referred to the village as The Pailis. It was located near to the towns of Motherwell, Bellshill and Hamilton in Lanarkshire, being occupied from the mid-1880s until it was demolished in 1965.

Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort

Place
Bothwellhaugh Roman Fort is a site now located within Strathclyde Country Park in North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is east of where the South Calder Water flows into Strathclyde Loch. The fort is a scheduled monument.

Motherwell Shopping Centre

Place
Motherwell Shopping Centre is an outdoor shopping centre located in the centre of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is owned jointly by Chester Properties and Columbus Capital, who purchased the site from previous owners CALA Properties in May 2010. The centre is known locally as Motherwell Town Centre.

Forgewood

Place
Forgewood is a suburb in the north-west of the town of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It consists mainly of housing and low-rise flats, with the majority of them now 'modernised'. Some of the older-looking flats have since been demolished. Even though Forgewood is a small residential area of Motherwell, it does contain various local services, such as a pharmacy, a post-office and a convenience store, as well as a community centre which was rebuilt in 2016.

Greenlink Cycle Path

Place
The Greenlink Cycle Path is a cycle path in North Lanarkshire that is a direct route running from Strathclyde Country Park to Motherwell Town Centre. The path is 7 kilometres (4.3 miles) in length. The Greenlink project was established in 2005, and was part of a 3-year partnership between many organisations, such as North Lanarkshire Council, Scottish Natural Heritage and Forestry Commission Scotland.

Hamilton Mausoleum

Place
The Hamilton Mausoleum is a mausoleum located in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland.It was the resting place of the family of the Dukes of Hamilton.The mausoleum is Category A listed. Built in the grounds of the now-demolished Hamilton Palace, its high stone vault holds the record for the longest echo within any man-made structure in the world, taking 15 seconds for the sound of a slammed door to fade.

Strathclyde Country Park

Place
Strathclyde Country Park is a country park located on the outskirts of Motherwell in North Lanarkshire, Scotland, named after the former Strathclyde region of Scotland. It is often commonly referred to as Strathclyde, or simply Strathy.

South Calder Water

Place
The South Calder Water, known locally as "The Cawder", or simply "Calder", is a river in Scotland. It runs west from the high plateau between Shotts and Fauldhouse to its joining with the much larger River Clyde.The high plateau is also the watershed of the River Almond, which flows east into the River Forth.

Motherwell railway station

Place
Motherwell railway station is a railway station serves the town of Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies on the West Coast Main Line (WCML), and is served also by Argyle Line trains of the Glasgow suburban railway network. It is the penultimate stop on the northbound WCML before Glasgow. There are four platforms of various length in use at Motherwell.
Last updated: Mar 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

7.2 mi

Elev. Gain

285.4 ft

Est. Steps

17000
Created by
PacerGuy_1958
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