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Glasgow Botanic Gardens – Riverside Museum loop from Partick

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United Kingdom
Scotland
Glasgow City
Hillhead

Glasgow Botanic Gardens – Riverside Museum loop from Partick

Moderate

5.0

(2)

13

hikers

Glasgow Botanic Gardens – Riverside Museum loop from Partick

02:10

8.35km

50m

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: May 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

150 m

River Kelvin at Humpback Bridge

Highlight • River

2

313 m

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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3

2.07 km

The free-entry Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum is a stunning building that opened in 1901. It has 22 galleries which have many fascinating items, including Ancient Egyptian artefacts, taxidermy, and Renaissance art. For more information, visit: glasgowlife.org.uk/museums/venues/kelvingrove-art-gallery-and-museum.

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4

2.83 km

The Hidden Gem

Highlight • Cafe

5

4.01 km

The Motion (South Rotunda), Glasgow

Highlight • Historical Site

There is a rotunda on both sides of the River Clyde. They were the exits to an underpass under the river for pedestrians and carts.
They were built between 1890 and 1896 and were 24 metres deep.

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6

4.01 km

Finnieston Crane

Highlight • Historical Site

Great piece of iconic Glasgow history on the River Clyde.

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7

4.69 km

Glasgow Science Centre

Highlight • Rest Area

The Science Center houses a planetarium, a movie theater, hundreds of interactive exhibits and live science shows to keep everyone entertained. The Glasgow Science Center is located on the south …

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8

6.17 km

Riverside Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Award-winning transport and technology museum with lots of things to see and do.

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8.35 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.66 km

2.75 km

797 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.82 km

3.12 km

328 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 20 May

18°C

10°C

93 %

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