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Stockingfield Junction Bridge – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from St George's Cross

Stockingfield Junction Bridge – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from St George's Cross

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Stockingfield Junction Bridge – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from St George's Cross

03:33

56.1km

720m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 3, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.32 km

Stockingfield Junction Bridge

Highlight • Monument

Stockingfield Junction is a spot along the canal between Maryhill and Ruchill in Glasgow, Scotland. It first opened back in 1777, closed in 1963, and was later restored and reopened …

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4.37 km

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Highlight • River

The Forth and Clyde Canal was constructed in 1790. It was successful initially but closed in the 1960s. Today it's a leisure destination with a brilliant towpath making an ideal cycling outing.

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9.18 km

Mill Plantation

Forest

9.52 km

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Highlight • Cycleway

Good straights and class scenery. Roots at certain sections growing under the tarmac, which can make it a bit of a tough getting the power down. Lovely views.

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14.9 km

Blairskaith Linn Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

Hidden waterfall, worth a visit if you’re near

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17.1 km

Peathill Wood

Forest

27.5 km

Viewpoint

28.0 km

Cochno Loch Causeway and Descent

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Fun little singletrack descent down to the causeway allowing you to cross Jaw Resevoir and Cochno Loch. If you're planning on heading south-north/north-south then this is by far your best way across the loch.

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39.6 km

Jaw Reservoir

Lake

52.2 km

River Kelvin

Lake

53.9 km

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Highlight • Structure

Across the river from the cycle path is Glasgow Botanic Gardens, which are well worth a visit. You find beautiful seasonal gardens and glasshouses containing tropical plants, most notably the …

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56.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.7 km

16.0 km

8.70 km

5.75 km

5.24 km

1.74 km

Surfaces

30.2 km

17.5 km

4.99 km

2.58 km

823 m

Elevation

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Highest point (320 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Stockingfield Junction Bridge – Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath loop from St George's Cross

Stockingfield Junction Bridge

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Forth and Clyde Canal Towpath

Blairskaith Linn Waterfall

Singletrack Through the Woods

View of the Campsie Fells

Cochno Loch Causeway and Descent

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

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