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Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green – Glasgow Green loop from Glasgow

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Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green – Glasgow Green loop from Glasgow

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Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green – Glasgow Green loop from Glasgow

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3.91km

20m

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Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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248 m

Doulton Fountain and People's Palace, Glasgow Green

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55 hectare park with triumphal arch and the large terracotta Doulton Fountain in front of the People's Palace.

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353 m

People's Palace and Winter Gardens

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The People’s Palace is a museum and glasshouse set in the historic Glasgow Green. The free-entry palace houses a wonderful collection of items, photographs, prints, and film which give a …

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509 m

Doulton Fountain

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With 14m height this is the biggest terracotta fountain in the world. It shows people from India, South Africa, Canada and Australia, with queen Victoria on top.

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676 m

Templeton was a major employer in Glasgow, with offices in London, Manchester, Leeds, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. At its peak, the company employed 3,000 people across its seven Glasgow factories. It closed in 1981.

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1.54 km

The Big G – Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Monument

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Memorial commemorating the XX Commonwealth Games in Glasgow 2014

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1.96 km

Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green

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Obelisk erected in 1806 for the hero of the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

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2.61 km

Glasgow Green

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With ice cream truck

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2.71 km

McLennan Arch

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The McLennan Arch was originally located in the facade of Robert and James Adams' assembly rooms on Ingram Street in the 18th century. Locals flocked to this classic building for …

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3.91 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.53 km

341 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.55 km

691 m

496 m

161 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 31 May

18°C

12°C

93 %

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Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green – Glasgow Green loop from Glasgow

Doulton Fountain and People's Palace, Glasgow Green

People's Palace and Winter Gardens

Doulton Fountain

Templeton Carpet Factory

The Big G – Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Monument

Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green

Glasgow Green

McLennan Arch

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