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Blythswood And Broomielaw

Bridges of the Clyde loop from Glasgow Central

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Blythswood And Broomielaw

Bridges of the Clyde loop from Glasgow Central

Moderate

4.2

(5)

40

hikers

Bridges of the Clyde loop from Glasgow Central

02:25

9.40km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 9, 2024

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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3.08 km

Glasgow Science Centre

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Incl. IMAX. Good with children, as the concept is similar to a German museum

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4.89 km

Tradeston Footbridge

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The Tradeston Footbridge was completed in 2008. It's a balanced canter lever design with a 48 m main span and two 25 m side spans. The curved construction makes the …

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5.64 km

South Portland Street Suspension Bridge

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South Portland Street Suspension Bridge was completed in 1853. The deck and cables have been replaced several times since the construction, but the towers have remained original and are therefore the oldest bridge structure across the Clyde.

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5.94 km

St Andrew's Cathedral, Glasgow

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The mother church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow. It was built in 1816 and stands in a grand position on the river Clyde.

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6.43 km

Albert Bridge

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The Albert Bridge was built in 1871. It's a cast iron, multi span construction. There are various coats of arms as decoration along the bridge.

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7.26 km

St Andrew's Suspension Bridge

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St Andrew's Suspension Bridge was built in 1856. It's a footbridge made of wrought iron with cast iron pillars.

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9.40 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.75 km

3.62 km

800 m

202 m

Surfaces

5.88 km

2.77 km

731 m

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Saturday 9 May

13°C

1°C

25 %

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