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United Kingdom
Scotland
Glasgow City
Woodlands And Park

Stockingfield Junction Bridge – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from Kelvinbridge

Routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Glasgow City
Woodlands And Park

Stockingfield Junction Bridge – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from Kelvinbridge

Hard

4.5

(6)

46

riders

Stockingfield Junction Bridge – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from Kelvinbridge

02:55

46.6km

470m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26.5 km for 6 m

After 41.8 km for 27 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.94 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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2

4.00 km

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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3

9.36 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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17.1 km

Peathill Wood

Forest

5

20.2 km

Lennox Castle Ruins

Highlight • Historical Site

The eerie ruins of Lennox Castle are situated in a secluded and rural spot. Built in the 1830s, the castle was converted into a psychiatric hospital in the early 20th …

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6

20.3 km

Ruins of Lennox Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

The ruined remains of Lennox Castle.

Originally built in ~1840 as a private property it was sold to The Glasgow Corporation (predecessor to the City Council) in 1927 and turned into a hospital for those with learning difficulties.

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27.1 km

Strathblane Wildlife Sanctuary

Nature Reserve

8

36.0 km

The start of the West Highland Way is very urban, and the first section will feel more like a country park. Good paths and signs will lead you out of the town towards Loch Lomond.

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41.7 km

River Kelvin

Lake

10

42.4 km

River Kelvin

Highlight • Viewpoint

Lovely spot on the river with shingle beach.

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11

42.4 km

Kelvin Walkway

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Riding out of Glasgow. you just follow the path along the Kelvin River. We had some difficulty finding our way down to the river, but once there it was an absolute pleasure

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B

46.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.0 km

16.9 km

4.52 km

3.38 km

2.70 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.2 km

14.3 km

6.66 km

2.99 km

2.48 km

< 100 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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