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Central Scotland

Reddingmuirhead And Wallacestone

Falkirk Tunnel – Union Canal Tunnel loop from Polmont

Hiking trails & Routes

Central Scotland

Reddingmuirhead And Wallacestone

Falkirk Tunnel – Union Canal Tunnel loop from Polmont

Moderate

3.0

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Falkirk Tunnel – Union Canal Tunnel loop from Polmont

02:13

8.67km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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4.35 km

Falkirk Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

The Falkirk Tunnel is 630 meters long, 18 feet wide, 19 feet high and has a 5 foot wide towpath. It passes the Union Canal under Prospect Hill in Falkirk, …

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4.99 km

Union Canal Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

Turn on your headlights for the oncoming riders/runners/walkers!

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5.02 km

Falkirk Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

I found this a bit scary - might be worth considering dismounting and walking instead, especially for less-experienced riders.

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8.67 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.53 km

865 m

208 m

Surfaces

7.83 km

771 m

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