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West Dunbartonshire

Maryhill Locks – The Bowline Linear Park loop from Alexandria

Bike touring routes & trails

West Dunbartonshire

Maryhill Locks – The Bowline Linear Park loop from Alexandria

Moderate

4.7

(56)

550

riders

Maryhill Locks – The Bowline Linear Park loop from Alexandria

03:35

61.6km

190m

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: April 16, 2026

Tips

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

You may need to carry your bike.

After 68 m for 5 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.10 km

River Leven

Lake

14.1 km

Antonine Wall

Ruins

3

14.5 km

Wooden Walkway in the Forest

Highlight • Structure

14.8 km

The Saltings

Nature Reserve

5

25.9 km

Lock 27 Bar

Highlight • Restaurant

6

27.4 km

Maryhill Locks

Highlight • Bridge

Crossroads of the Kelvin Walkway and the Forth and Clyde Canal towpath

Tip by

30.2 km

Former North Woodside Flint Mills

Ruins

33.1 km

River Kelvin

Lake

9

41.4 km

Bankies Bike Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

Standing on the banks of the Forth and Clyde canal in Clydebank is 'Bankies Bike' sculpture, a giant statue designed by artist John Crosby. The Forth and Clyde canal towpath …

Tip by

10

42.5 km

Bowling Basin and Harbour

Highlight (Segment) • Rest Area

At the moment there a lot of trees across the tow path between bowling and Knightswood but passable

Tip by

11

47.9 km

Bowling Basin Locks

Highlight • Rest Area

12

48.3 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

Tip by

13

55.3 km

River Leven

Highlight • River

Lovely riverside path to make fairly quick progress between Balloch on Glasgow.

Tip by

B

61.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

54.7 km

2.82 km

1.74 km

1.27 km

1.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.4 km

16.9 km

973 m

715 m

657 m

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Wednesday 20 May

17°C

9°C

94 %

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