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East Dunbartonshire

Kelvin Aqueduct – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from Bearsden

Hiking trails & Routes

East Dunbartonshire

Kelvin Aqueduct – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from Bearsden

Moderate

18

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Kelvin Aqueduct – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from Bearsden

04:38

17.8km

120m

Hiking

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

Last updated: March 19, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.66 km

Abandoned Rail Tunnel, Maryhill

Highlight • Structure

From Broomhill, to Anniesland x, lock27, along canal to Maryhill Rd back via Kelvinside, Partick to Broomhill. 3 hours true timescale

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2

4.93 km

Kelvin Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

Old aqueduct of typical bricks.

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3

5.21 km

Maryhill Locks

Highlight • Bridge

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

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4

6.05 km

Kelvin Walkway

Highlight (Segment) • River

The 'Kelvin Walkway' starts in the southern center of Glasgow and runs along the Kelvin River.
This beautiful, idyllic green road can be used to get from the center of …

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7.97 km

Former North Woodside Flint Mills

Ruins

6

10.9 km

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Highlight • Rest Area

The botanic gardens are a documented collection of plants with the first consideration to conservation and preservation. It was set up in 1817 by a wealthy local botanist. Today they …

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7

11.0 km

River Kelvin at Humpback Bridge

Highlight • River

8

13.6 km

Maryhill Rail Viaduct

Highlight • Bridge

9

15.7 km

Bear Bench in Cluny Park

Highlight • Monument

Several bear statues adorn Cluny Park, a nod to the name and f this area: Bearsden. This bench will delight children and bear lovers alike.

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17.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.7 km

2.57 km

2.00 km

1.28 km

120 m

100 m

Surfaces

13.0 km

3.83 km

398 m

352 m

105 m

100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

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10°C

60 %

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