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Central Scotland
Grangemouth Incl Skinflats

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Grangemouth

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Mountain biking trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Central Scotland
Grangemouth Incl Skinflats

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Grangemouth

Easy

13

riders

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Grangemouth

01:44

27.1km

200m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.4 km for 92 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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6.88 km

Falkirk Wheel and the Forth and Clyde Canal

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The Forth and Clyde Canal is a canal opened in 1790, crossing central Scotland; it provided a route for the seagoing vessels of the day between the Firth of Forth …

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8.62 km

Falkirk Wheel

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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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9.06 km

Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct

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

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9.09 km

View of the Falkirk Wheel

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On a clear day a stunning view from above the falkirk wheel, to the kelpies and hills beyond.

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5

9.19 km

Roughcastle Tunnel

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Situated at the top of the Falkirk Wheel where the canal goes through this tunnel to the next set of locks

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6

10.6 km

View of the Ochil Hills

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Viewpoint towards the Ochil Hills with seats.

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14.8 km

Auchengean Wood

Forest

19.9 km

Antonine Wall

Ruins

B

27.1 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.7 km

4.19 km

4.01 km

3.11 km

2.56 km

580 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

4.96 km

3.67 km

1.95 km

577 m

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Friday 16 October

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