Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

River Kelvin – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from Exhibition Centre

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

River Kelvin – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from Exhibition Centre

Moderate

5.0

(2)

hikers

River Kelvin – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from Exhibition Centre

02:27

9.21km

90m

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 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

2.02 km

River Kelvin at Humpback Bridge

Highlight • River

3.90 km

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 …

Tip by

4.37 km

Flowering Bush in Botanic Gardens

Highlight • Natural Monument

6.31 km

Former North Woodside Flint Mills

Ruins

7.86 km

Lord Roberts Monument, Kelvingrove Park

Highlight • Monument

The statue of Lord Roberts in Kelvingrove Park was erected in 1916. It was made by sculptor Henry Poole. The statue commemorates his achievements in the colonial wars of India and Afghanistan, and in the Boer War in South Africa.

Tip by

8.22 km

Stewart Memorial Fountain

Highlight • Monument

9.21 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.43 km

1.89 km

486 m

390 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.80 km

1.16 km

220 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

16°C

10°C

63 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.7

3,846

Conic Hill – UK Hill Walks for Beginners

01:49h

4.88km

310m

Moderate

4.6

718

Conic Hill & the West Highland Way trail from Garadhban Forest — Loch Lomond & the Trossachs National Park

04:36h

15.7km

410m

Moderate

4.5

662

Balloch Castle & Knockour Hill loop from Balloch

03:17h

11.6km

200m

Easy

4.8

713

A loop of Strathclyde Loch & Country Park

01:40h

6.51km

30m

Moderate

4.6

530

Chatelherault Country Park loop from Chatelherault Station

03:09h

11.8km

140m

Moderate

4.6

170

Mugdock Castle, Craigend Castle & Craigallian Loch loop from Milngavie

03:34h

13.4km

150m

Moderate

4.0

Central Glasgow & the River Clyde loop from St Enoch Station

03:13h

12.3km

100m

Moderate

4.5

117

Magnificent 11

04:45h

17.6km

260m

Moderate

3.4

Locherwood and Ladymuir Trail

02:00h

7.27km

130m

Moderate

4.3

Semple Trail

04:00h

14.8km

190m

Easy

4.8

Strathaven Waterfall loop

01:31h

5.58km

80m

Moderate

4.4

Meikle Bin & Carron Valley Reservoir loop — Campsie Fells

04:28h

15.5km

370m

River Kelvin – Glasgow Botanic Gardens loop from Exhibition Centre

River Kelvin

River Kelvin at Humpback Bridge

Glasgow Botanic Gardens

Flowering Bush in Botanic Gardens

Lord Roberts Monument, Kelvingrove Park

Stewart Memorial Fountain

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️