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Central Scotland

North Lanarkshire

Strathkelvin Railway Path – Crow Road Summit loop from Gartcosh

Bike touring routes & trails

Central Scotland

North Lanarkshire

Strathkelvin Railway Path – Crow Road Summit loop from Gartcosh

Hard

3.0

(1)

25

riders

Strathkelvin Railway Path – Crow Road Summit loop from Gartcosh

03:22

50.7km

460m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 81 m for 12 m

After 50.7 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1.36 km

Gartcosh Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

2

6.56 km

Strathkelvin Railway Path: Kirkintilloch to Muirhead

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This is the leg of the Strathkelvin Railway Path from Kirkintilloch to Muirhead. It is quite well maintained, suitable for most bikes.

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3

13.5 km

Curved Footbridge Over Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight • Structure

4

14.7 km

Strathkelvin Railway Path

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The path has now been fully resurfaced (09/09/2022) between Kirkintilloch and Lennoxtown. Surface is like a race track but be careful it’s very popular with dog walkers.

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5

21.1 km

Crow Road Climb from Lennoxtown

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

One of the Top 💯 climbs, nice viewpoint halfway up.

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6

26.3 km

Crow Road Summit

Highlight • Viewpoint

Famous local climb in the Campsies. Good road surface on both sides and great views from the top.

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7

29.2 km

Campsie Glen Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Bit of a hike-a-bike to get to but we’ll worth it. Several waterfalls, one with a large cave

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8

29.5 km

Crow Road Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

9

31.7 km

Philippa York (Robert Millar) Mural

Highlight • Monument

Appeared in Spring 2021

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B

50.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

16.5 km

9.50 km

1.55 km

612 m

453 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.5 km

8.03 km

4.57 km

3.28 km

1.21 km

174 m

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Highest point (330 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

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Saturday 1 August

19°C

9°C

6 %

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