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East Dunbartonshire

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath – Lennox Forest Gravel Road loop from Bishopbriggs

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East Dunbartonshire

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath – Lennox Forest Gravel Road loop from Bishopbriggs

Moderate

11

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Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath – Lennox Forest Gravel Road loop from Bishopbriggs

02:08

26.3km

330m

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: February 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 26.3 km for 40 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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2.93 km

Mill Plantation

Forest

2

3.27 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.

Tip by

3

8.90 km

Blairskaith Linn Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Hidden waterfall, worth a visit if you’re near

Tip by

4

10.9 km

Trig Point

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

12.3 km

Lennox Forest Gravel Road

Highlight • Forest

It’s worth the climb up passed the training ground on to the gravel section.

Tip by

6

14.4 km

Point A1

Highlight • Other

15.6 km

Peathill Wood

Forest

8

23.2 km

Cadder Parish Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Cadder Parish Church of Scotland. There's a carpark next to the canal so you can start/finish the walk there, or further along the canal

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B

26.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.90 km

6.87 km

5.28 km

2.35 km

1.90 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

10.9 km

3.16 km

1.03 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Wednesday 20 May

17°C

10°C

60 %

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