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Kelvin Aqueduct – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from St George's Cross

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Kelvin Aqueduct – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from St George's Cross

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Kelvin Aqueduct – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from St George's Cross

02:41

10.4km

60m

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: April 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.06 km

Claypits Nature Reserve

Highlight • Trail

1.86 km

View of Firhill Stadium

Highlight • Structure

Great ride along the canal

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4.35 km

Stockingfield Bridge and Dragon Sculpture

Highlight • Bridge

5.56 km

Maryhill Locks

Highlight • Bridge

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

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5.83 km

Kelvin Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

Old aqueduct of typical bricks.

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8.17 km

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Highlight • Rest Area

The botanic gardens are a documented collection of plants with the first consideration to conservation and preservation. It was set up in 1817 by a wealthy local botanist. Today they …

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8.33 km

River Kelvin at Humpback Bridge

Highlight • River

8.80 km

Former North Woodside Flint Mills

Ruins

10.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.65 km

554 m

437 m

386 m

292 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.83 km

1.70 km

386 m

270 m

159 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Kelvin Aqueduct – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from St George's Cross

Claypits Nature Reserve

View of Firhill Stadium

Stockingfield Bridge and Dragon Sculpture

Maryhill Locks

Kelvin Aqueduct

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

River Kelvin at Humpback Bridge

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