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Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath – Stockingfield Junction Bridge loop from Bishopbriggs

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Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath – Stockingfield Junction Bridge loop from Bishopbriggs

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Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath – Stockingfield Junction Bridge loop from Bishopbriggs

01:14

20.8km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 20.8 km for 40 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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2.93 km

Mill Plantation

Forest

3.27 km

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Good straights and class scenery. Roots at certain sections growing under the tarmac, which can make it a bit of a tough getting the power down. Lovely views.

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5.45 km

The Thomas Muir Heritage Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice and quiet cycle path. If you wanna go fast, the road is a better choice, both because of people + kids and because of the often bumpy terrain. Great for a relaxing cycle with great views.

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7.74 km

Lambhill Stables and Roman Soldier Sculpture

Highlight • Historical Site

few interesting historical spot and so peaceful beautiful spot

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8.42 km

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

The Forth and Clyde Canal was constructed in 1790. It was successful initially but closed in the 1960s. Today it's a leisure destination with a brilliant towpath making an ideal cycling outing.

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9.48 km

Stockingfield Junction Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Stockingfield Junction is a spot along the canal between Maryhill and Ruchill in Glasgow, Scotland. It first opened back in 1777, closed in 1963, and was later restored and reopened …

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10.9 km

Wooden Bridge on the Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight • River

14.3 km

George Square and Glasgow City Chambers

Highlight • Historical Site

George Square, named after King George III, is the principal civic square in Glasgow. The square was laid out in 1781 and is home to many important buildings, including the …

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15.7 km

Sighthill Bridge

Highlight • Cycleway

Opened in 2023 connecting Sighthill to the City Centre for bikes and pedestrians

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20.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

3.46 km

3.15 km

2.17 km

311 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

3.71 km

393 m

274 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (80 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Friday 15 May

12°C

1°C

92 %

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Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath – Stockingfield Junction Bridge loop from Bishopbriggs

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

The Thomas Muir Heritage Trail

Lambhill Stables and Roman Soldier Sculpture

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Stockingfield Junction Bridge

Wooden Bridge on the Forth and Clyde Canal

George Square and Glasgow City Chambers

Sighthill Bridge

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