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The Kelpies – Falkirk Wheel loop from Falkirk

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Central Scotland

Grahamston, Middlefield And Westfield

The Kelpies – Falkirk Wheel loop from Falkirk

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4.2

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The Kelpies – Falkirk Wheel loop from Falkirk

01:00

17.2km

50m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 27, 2026

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Includes movable bridges

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After 2.08 km for 9 m

After 8.74 km for 12 m

After 9.37 km for 12 m

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Bus stop

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714 m

The Helix Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice park with café and playground. Also has water fountains for kids…

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2.08 km

The Kelpies

Highlight • Rest Area

Definitely worth to visit and see those massive horses. Very impressive.

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2.22 km

The Kelpies Sculptures

Highlight • Monument

The Kelpies are 30-metre high horse-head sculptures, standing next to a new extension to the Forth and Clyde Canal, and near River Carron, in The Helix, a new parkland project …

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4.79 km

Falkirk Wheel and the Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight (Segment) • Structure

The Forth and Clyde Canal is a canal opened in 1790, crossing central Scotland; it provided a route for the seagoing vessels of the day between the Firth of Forth …

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8.96 km

Falkirk Wheel

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world. This feat of engineering stands at 115 feet (35 m) tall and, using the power of eight domestic …

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9.50 km

View of the Falkirk Wheel and Information Board

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not only you'll have an interesting view of the Falkirk Wheel from this highlight, you'll also be able to relax on a bench and/or have a look at a map of the surroundings, including various paths and landmarks.

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16.2 km

Wooden Pathway at The Helix

Highlight • Trail

The Helix is an outdoor recreational park land found between Falkirk and Grangemouth, covering over 350 hectares of green space and fun for visitors of all ages to enjoy the …

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17.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.5 km

782 m

634 m

265 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.3 km

1.37 km

187 m

151 m

146 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 19 May

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The Kelpies – Falkirk Wheel loop from Falkirk

The Helix Park

The Kelpies

The Kelpies Sculptures

Forth and Clyde Canal Locks

Falkirk Wheel and the Forth and Clyde Canal

Falkirk Wheel

View of the Falkirk Wheel and Information Board

Wooden Pathway at The Helix

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