Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct – The Kelpies loop from Tamfourhill

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Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct – The Kelpies loop from Tamfourhill

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5.0

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Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct – The Kelpies loop from Tamfourhill

01:13

20.1km

130m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 5.38 km for 92 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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108 m

The Cafe at Canada Wood

Highlight • Parking

Great place to stop for lunch before during or after your ride, great freshly cooked quality meals. Can get very busy though but worth the wait.

cafecanadawood.co.uk

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2.06 km

Falkirk Tunnel on the Union Canal

Highlight • Structure

Falkirk Tunnel is a tunnel on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal between Falkirk Tunnel (south end) and Falkirk Tunnel (north end)
It is 631 yards long.

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2.25 km

View of the Falkirk Wheel

Highlight • Viewpoint

On a clear day a stunning view from above the falkirk wheel, to the kelpies and hills beyond.

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2.28 km

Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

The Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world. This feat of engineering stands at 115 feet tall and, using the power of eight domestic kettles, transfers …

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10.0 km

The Kelpies Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

The Kelpies are 30-metre high horse-head sculptures, standing next to a new extension to the Forth and Clyde Canal, and near River Carron, in The Helix, a new parkland project …

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10.2 km

The Kelpies

Highlight • Rest Area

Definitely worth to visit and see those massive horses. Very impressive.

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15.9 km

Falkirk Wheel and the Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The Forth and Clyde Canal is a canal opened in 1790, crossing central Scotland; it provided a route for the seagoing vessels of the day between the Firth of Forth …

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17.9 km