The Category North Lanarkshire is a subset of Lanarkshire. Browse through the Brief Records in the Category or look at the broader Category to find a List of the Titles of all the Entities associated with North Lanarkshire which have so far been described in this Directory. Clicking on a Title will link you to the Entity's Full Record.

'The Glen is in the heart of Cumbernauld. It is a valuable area of woodland which provides much needed recreational space for the townspeople. Split into two areas, Cumbernauld Glen and the Vault Glen are both abundant in native flora and fauna.'

Friends of Cumbernauld House Park

Cumbernauld Glen [Scottish Wildlife Trust]

'A strong campaign by Friends of the Kelvin Valley and the Kilsyth & Villages Community Forum led to Kilsyth becoming a Walkers are Welcome accredited town in 2008 ... The area is rich in outdoor opportunities, with the Forth and Clyde Canal and Auchinstarry Marina, Roman Antonine Wall, wildlife reserves, extensive path network and friendly communities.'

Friends of the Kelvin Valley

'Welcome to the best walking club in Scotland ... one of the largest R.A. clubs in Scotland, and the first Scottish R.A. club on the Internet! We are based in the Monklands area of Central Scotland in North Lanarkshire, some 12 miles east of Glasgow.'

'SMARTways aims to promote walking, cycling, public transport, car sharing and healthy activities within North Lanarkshire in line with the Scottish Government's Choose Another Way campaign.'

'Close to the industrial centres of Scotland, the park lies in 400 hectares of countryside in the valley of the River Clyde, between Junctions five and six of the M74 motorway. Mature woodlands, rough wetlands, wildlife refuges and neat open parkland all surround Strathclyde Loch, the focal point for many of the park activities.'

North Lanarkshire Council

'Gentle stroll, regular power walking or long-distance run. The Monkland Canal is a great place to stay active or up the pace for a bit of serious exercise. Along the way you are sure to spot some amazing wildlife!

Scottish Canals

The Monkland Canal [James's Canal Pages]

'The North Calder Heritage Trail, which runs from Summerlee Heritage Park to Hillend Reservoir, was formally opened on 1st October 1999 by Karen Whitefield MSP.'

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