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Glasgow City
Shettleston

Glasgow Green – Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green loop from Carntyne

Routes
Road cycling routes
United Kingdom
Scotland
Glasgow City
Shettleston

Glasgow Green – Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green loop from Carntyne

Easy

3.0

(1)

29

riders

Glasgow Green – Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green loop from Carntyne

01:15

24.9km

140m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 9.80 km for 59 m

After 14.9 km for 62 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

3.59 km

Bridgeton Umbrella

Highlight • Monument

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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2

5.55 km

The Clutha Vaults Murals

Highlight • Pub

Pub what is painted outside with much Grafittys (part of the mural trail).

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3

5.68 km

View of Victoria Bridge

Highlight • Viewpoint

Victoria bridge at dusk, beginning of April

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4

10.9 km

Queen's Park Flagpole Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

A charming view across the entire city. Spot the Campsie Fells to the north and on a clear day you can even see Ben Lomond in the distance.

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5

14.9 km

Cherry Blossoms at Glasgow Green

Highlight • Forest

6

15.1 km

Glasgow Green

Highlight • Historical Site

With ice cream truck

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7

15.8 km

Doulton Fountain

Highlight • Monument

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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8

16.0 km

Nelson Monument, Glasgow Green

Highlight • Monument

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

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B

24.9 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

5.41 km

2.72 km

1.58 km

689 m

302 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

19.7 km

4.17 km

634 m

293 m

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Monday 18 May

16°C

8°C

98 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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