View of the Campsie Fells – Maryhill Locks loop from Gilshochill

View of the Campsie Fells – Maryhill Locks loop from Gilshochill

Easy

3.5

(4)

riders

View of the Campsie Fells – Maryhill Locks loop from Gilshochill

01:13

25.7km

240m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 70 m for 15 m

After 25.6 km for 15 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

7.24 km

West Highland Way Starting Obelisk (Milngavie)

Highlight • Monument

The start of the West Highland Way is very urban, and the first section will feel more like a country park. Good paths and signs will lead you out of the town towards Loch Lomond.

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9.75 km

View of Glasgow

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bit of a surprise push to the view but so worth it!

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10.6 km

View of the Campsie Fells

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just off the main Milngavie road. Take a break from cars passing you by to enjoy the view.

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13.8 km

West Highland Way Passport Point Milngavie

Highlight • Trail

Here you can get the stamp pass for the West Highland Way 🥾🥾

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18.7 km

Garscube Bridge

Highlight • River

20.9 km

Maryhill Locks

Highlight • Bridge

Crossroads of the Kelvin Walkway and the Forth and Clyde Canal towpath

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25.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.23 km

8.82 km

4.76 km

1.51 km

1.15 km

208 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

22.9 km

2.65 km

107 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (170 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

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Sunday 8 November

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View of the Campsie Fells – Maryhill Locks loop from Gilshochill

West Highland Way Starting Obelisk (Milngavie)

View of Glasgow

View of the Campsie Fells

West Highland Way Passport Point Milngavie

Garscube Bridge

Maryhill Locks

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