Glen Fruin Road – River Leven loop from Cessnock

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Glen Fruin Road – River Leven loop from Cessnock

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Glen Fruin Road – River Leven loop from Cessnock

06:16

105km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 23 m for 30 m

After 105 km for 30 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1.32 km

Bell's Bridge

Highlight • River

Bell's Bridge is a pedestrian and cycle bridge spanning the River Clyde.

It was originally constructed in 1988 as a temporary link for the Garden Festival, connecting the SECC (Scottish …

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3.22 km

River Kelvin

Lake

49.1 km

Glen Fruin Road

Highlight • Climb

The secret to enjoying the fabulous views from the top of Glen Fruin is to pace yourself up the climb. The lower slopes are forgiving, however there is a wee …

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63.3 km

Duck Bay, Loch Lomond

Highlight • Lake

A great place to eat or stay

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66.3 km

Loch Lomond Shore and Lady of the Lake Steamboat

Highlight • Viewpoint

73.4 km

River Leven

Lake

76.3 km

River Leven

Highlight • River

Wide paths on both sides of the bridge!

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83.3 km

The Bowline Linear Park

Highlight • Cycleway

This the new section of cycle path at Bowling Harbour this now goes over top of the shops below Magic cycles is worth a visit good stop for a coffee

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84.4 km

Antonine Wall

Ruins

85.0 km

The Saltings

Nature Reserve

89.9 km

Bankies Bike Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

Standing on the banks of the Forth and Clyde canal in Clydebank is 'Bankies Bike' sculpture, a giant statue designed by artist John Crosby. The Forth and Clyde canal towpath …

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97.6 km