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The Bowline Linear Park – Erskine Bridge loop from Bishopton

The Bowline Linear Park – Erskine Bridge loop from Bishopton

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The Bowline Linear Park – Erskine Bridge loop from Bishopton

02:26

35.5km

530m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 15.4 km for 6 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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13.3 km

Greenside Dam

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

Steep grassy ascent to the Slacks to West or similar up to Cochno Hill on East.

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13.9 km

Loch Humphrey

Highlight • Lake

14.2 km

The Slacks

Peak

16.3 km

Loch Humphrey

Lake

17.1 km

Loch Humphrey

Highlight • Viewpoint

keep going it's worth the climb

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18.7 km

Muddy Path Below Rocky Cliff

Highlight • Trail

Nice short descent. Loose rocks over mud.

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18.7 km

Technical Section at the Top of Lang Climb

Highlight • Climb

Loose rocks over mud in winter, loose rocks over sand in the summer. Slippery all year round.
Be mindful of hikers, visibility is obstructed by bushes at the top.

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25.9 km

The Bowline Linear Park

Highlight • Cycleway

This the new section of cycle path at Bowling Harbour this now goes over top of the shops below Magic cycles is worth a visit good stop for a coffee

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26.9 km

Forth & Clyde Canal Towpath

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Slight diversion in place on to the north bank path whilst the towpath is being upgraded as you come out of Clydebank heading back towards Glasgow as of 7/3/24

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29.6 km

Erskine Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Cycling over the bridge you'll find stunning views across Renfrewshire, Clydebank and Glasgow to the East, and views down the Clyde towards Dumbarton and Inverclyde to the West. Below the …

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35.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.3 km

8.55 km

6.88 km

4.96 km

3.93 km

765 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

10.7 km

10.3 km

1.47 km

445 m

Elevation

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Sunday 17 May

13°C

7°C

53 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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The Bowline Linear Park – Erskine Bridge loop from Bishopton

Greenside Dam

Loch Humphrey

Loch Humphrey

Muddy Path Below Rocky Cliff

Technical Section at the Top of Lang Climb

The Bowline Linear Park

Forth & Clyde Canal Towpath

Erskine Bridge

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