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Balgray Reservoir – Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park loop from Mount Florida

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Balgray Reservoir – Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park loop from Mount Florida

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Balgray Reservoir – Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park loop from Mount Florida

01:46

28.4km

220m

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: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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8.32 km

View of Neilston Railway Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

Often you'll find opposite trains going across close to each other due to the distance from Patterton & Neilston

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11.4 km

Balgray Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

Nice area to swim but has bouts of blue-green algae so be careful 🙏

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12.5 km

Balgray Reservoir

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Balgray was built between 1860 and 1865, occupying two small valleys. It forms part of a scheme instituted by the Gorbals Gravitation Water Company in 1846 to supply the southern …

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12.5 km

Metal Gate by the Waterside Path

Highlight • Bridge

Absolutely magnificent path block.Well worth a visit.

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14.9 km

View of Glasgow from Glanderston Road

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Glanderston Road is a fantastic spot, offering breathtaking views of Glasgow and its mountainous backdrop.

It's an ideal route for cyclists, with minimal traffic and a smooth, well-maintained surface.

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21.7 km

Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park

Highlight • Lake

Rouken Glen Park was originally owned by the Scottish Crown. It takes its name from the old Rock End Meal Mill, from the 16th century. Eventually, the estate and mansions …

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28.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

10.9 km

1.88 km

1.08 km

779 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

20.4 km

5.07 km

1.39 km

1.25 km

222 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

18°C

11°C

94 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Balgray Reservoir – Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park loop from Mount Florida

Darnley Reservoir and Bridge

View of Neilston Railway Viaduct

Balgray Reservoir

Balgray Reservoir

Metal Gate by the Waterside Path

View of Glasgow from Glanderston Road

Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park

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