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Central Scotland
Grahamston, Middlefield And Westfield

Forth and Clyde Canal Locks – Falkirk Wheel loop from Falkirk

Easy

4.8

(5)

49

riders

Forth and Clyde Canal Locks – Falkirk Wheel loop from Falkirk

01:11

20.6km

70m

Cycling

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

Last updated: April 26, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 6.83 km for 12 m

After 7.28 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

2.88 km

Forth and Clyde Canal Locks

Highlight (Segment) • Bridge

2

5.32 km

Falkirk Wheel and the Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

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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3

7.06 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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4

7.41 km

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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5

10.5 km

Canal Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

B

20.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

634 m

518 m

414 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.6 km

630 m

187 m

146 m

< 100 m

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Friday 10 July

19°C

14°C

34 %

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