Lionthorn Woods – Canada Wood Kitchen & Trails loop from Polmont

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Lionthorn Woods – Canada Wood Kitchen & Trails loop from Polmont

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Lionthorn Woods – Canada Wood Kitchen & Trails loop from Polmont

02:22

33.3km

360m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.45 km

Lionthorn Woods

Highlight • Forest

Pretty private woodland on the edge of Falkirk with walking and cycling trails. The John Muir way runs through the woodlands here too (johnmuirway.org/). Well surfaced and great to explore year-round at zero cost.

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12.9 km

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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15.4 km

View of the Ochil Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Viewpoint towards the Ochil Hills with seats.

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16.8 km

Canada Wood

Forest

17.6 km

Canada Wood Kitchen & Trails

Highlight • Trail

Plenty of trails, blue and green trails around Canada wood kitchen, greenrig cycles bike shop and a pump track with red trails further south into auchingean wood.

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22.1 km

Auchengean Wood

Forest

24.9 km

Battle of Falkirk Muir Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The site of the battle on the south muir is today marked by an obelisk unveiled by the Duke of Atholl in 1927. It is a modest memorial of such …

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26.7 km

Falkirk Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

The Falkirk Tunnel is 630 meters long, 18 feet wide, 19 feet high and has a 5 foot wide towpath. It passes the Union Canal under Prospect Hill in Falkirk, …

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