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Camelon, Bantaskine And Tamfourhill

Falkirk Wheel – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from Camelon

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Bike touring routes & trails

United Kingdom

Scotland

Central Scotland

Camelon, Bantaskine And Tamfourhill

Falkirk Wheel – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from Camelon

Moderate

4.4

(21)

319

riders

Falkirk Wheel – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from Camelon

04:13

73.4km

230m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 2.41 km for 12 m

After 2.85 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.64 km

Falkirk Wheel

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world. This feat of engineering stands at 115 feet (35 m) tall and, using the power of eight domestic …

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2.99 km

View of the Falkirk Wheel and Information Board

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not only you'll have an interesting view of the Falkirk Wheel from this highlight, you'll also be able to relax on a bench and/or have a look at a map of the surroundings, including various paths and landmarks.

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12.1 km

Forth and Clyde Canal Near Banton

Highlight • Cycleway

Spacious tarmac path, this section being amongst the best.

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17.8 km

Auchinstarry Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Delightful spot for rest.

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21.9 km

Ruins

31.1 km

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Good straights and class scenery. Roots at certain sections growing under the tarmac, which can make it a bit of a tough getting the power down. Lovely views.

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31.5 km

Mill Plantation

Forest

36.3 km

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

The Forth and Clyde Canal was constructed in 1790. It was successful initially but closed in the 1960s. Today it's a leisure destination with a brilliant towpath making an ideal cycling outing.

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37.3 km

Stockingfield Junction Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Stockingfield Junction is a spot along the canal between Maryhill and Ruchill in Glasgow, Scotland. It first opened back in 1777, closed in 1963, and was later restored and reopened …

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51.4 km

Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

A delightful stretch of the canal.

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73.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

69.3 km

1.72 km

1.25 km

519 m

297 m

238 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

71.6 km

903 m

485 m

271 m

183 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 6 May

13°C

6°C

54 %

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Falkirk Wheel – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from Camelon

Falkirk Wheel

View of the Falkirk Wheel and Information Board

Forth and Clyde Canal Near Banton

Auchinstarry Marina

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Stockingfield Junction Bridge

Forth and Clyde Canal

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