Photo of Almondell and Calderwood Country Park, a country park near Livingston South, West Lothian, central Scotland.

Almondell and Calderwood Country Park© M J Richardson / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near West Calder StationWest Calder

8 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Almondell and Calderwood Country Park

Country park near Livingston South

A wooded river-valley park on the Almond near East Calder with riverside walks and a Victorian visitor centre.

6.5 km NE

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Cross Borders Drove Road

Scotland's Great Trail

Fifty-one miles of old cattle-droving route from the Pentlands near Edinburgh south through the Borders to Hawick

8.2 km E · Scottish Borders & West Lothian

Forth & Clyde and Union Canal Towpath

Scotland's Great Trail

Sixty-six miles of canal towpath coast to coast across central Scotland, from Bowling on the Clyde to Edinburgh

9.9 km NE · spans 7 counties

Union Canal

Canal

The lock-free contour canal from Falkirk into the heart of Edinburgh, linked to the Forth & Clyde by the Falkirk Wheel.

9.9 km NE · West Lothian, Edinburgh & Falkirk

Everything else within 10 km (4) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Murieston CastleCastle3 km E
Camilty Hill, Roman fortlet, Castle GregRoman archaeological site5.1 km SE
Bathgate CastleCastle6.1 km NW
Ballencrieff HillMarilyn8.4 km NW

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.