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Doulton Fountain – Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green loop from Cambuslang

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United Kingdom
Scotland
South Scotland
South Lanarkshire
Cambuslang

Doulton Fountain – Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green loop from Cambuslang

Hard

16

hikers

Doulton Fountain – Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green loop from Cambuslang

05:36

21.9km

80m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 6, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 14.9 km for 194 m

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Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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11.2 km

Templeton Carpet Factory

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Templeton was a major employer in Glasgow, with offices in London, Manchester, Leeds, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada. At its peak, the company employed 3,000 people across its seven Glasgow factories. It closed in 1981.

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11.4 km

Doulton Fountain

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With 14m height this is the biggest terracotta fountain in the world. It shows people from India, South Africa, Canada and Australia, with queen Victoria on top.

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11.6 km

The People’s Palace is a museum and glasshouse set in the historic Glasgow Green. The free-entry palace houses a wonderful collection of items, photographs, prints, and film which give a …

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11.7 km

Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green

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Obelisk erected in 1806 for the hero of the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.

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12.0 km

Brewery with German roots, also serves bratwurst and currywurst

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13.0 km

Bridgeton Umbrella

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glasgowlive.co.uk/news/history/history-glasgows-bridgeton-umbrella-iconic-27870754

The umbrella has stood at Bridgeton Cross since the 1870s.

If the Bridgeton Umbrella could talk, it would surely have countless stories to tell from generations past.

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15.3 km

Celtic Park

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Also known as Parkhead, the home of the Bhoys - Celtic football club

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21.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.1 km

6.11 km

2.41 km

549 m

365 m

262 m

Surfaces

10.3 km

9.11 km

2.10 km

240 m

103 m

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Wednesday 20 May

17°C

9°C

58 %

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