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Buchanan Street – Glasgow Cathedral loop from Cowcaddens

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Buchanan Street – Glasgow Cathedral loop from Cowcaddens

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(8)

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Buchanan Street – Glasgow Cathedral loop from Cowcaddens

02:00

7.46km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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884 m

Glasgow Royal Concert Hall

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Built as the Glasgow International Concert Hall, the Royal Concert Hall is one of the largest halls in the United Kingdom. She was granted royal status just before the official …

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931 m

Buchanan Street

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One of the main shopping streets in Glasgow.
In the immediate vicinity are also some sports and hiking.

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1.13 km

St George's Tron Parish Church

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Beautiful church and building

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2.84 km

Saint Mungo Mural

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Founder and patron saint of the city of Glasgow: Saint Kantigern.

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3.24 km

Glasgow Cathedral

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Glasgow Cathedral is one of the few medieval cathedrals in Scotland that was not destroyed. That is what makes it so worth seeing.
At this spot, Saint Mungo built a …

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5.75 km

Glasgow City Chambers

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The City Chambers is one of Glasgow's most imposing buildings and is the focal point of George Square. The building reflects the city's prosperity in the 19th century. Be sure …

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5.88 km

Statue of James Watt, George Square

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The monument is dedicated to the inventor of the steam engine. It stands in a prominent position in George Square.

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8

5.99 km

Duke of Wellington Statue, Glasgow

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The strange thing about this statue: it always seems to carry a different number of traffic cones ...

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7.46 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.50 km

2.06 km

881 m

730 m

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

1.42 km

226 m

221 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

10°C

93 %

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