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Dumbarton East And Central

Bowling Basin Locks – The Bowline Linear Park loop from Dumbarton East

Hard

3.0

(1)

34

runners

Bowling Basin Locks – The Bowline Linear Park loop from Dumbarton East

01:48

17.3km

70m

Running

Hard run. 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 23, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 7.92 km for 21 m

After 9.45 km for 21 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

6 m

Dumbarton East Railway Station

Highlight • Structure

Stop with direct connections to Glasgow every half hour (and even Edinburgh).

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2

5.65 km

Bowling Basin Locks

Highlight • Rest Area

3

5.86 km

Paton's Place

Highlight • Cafe

A small cafe/coffee shop. An ideal place to stop on your bike with outdoor seating available.

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6.81 km

Antonine Wall

Ruins

5

7.16 km

Wooden Walkway in the Forest

Highlight • Structure

6

9.53 km

Erskine Ferry Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

Erskine Ferry sailed across the River Clyde from Erskine to Old Kilpatrick. The ferry was also referred to as East Ferry of Erskine as there was another ferry to Dumbarton …

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7

11.9 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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B

17.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.4 km

1.61 km

545 m

389 m

266 m

106 m

Surfaces

14.0 km

2.34 km

431 m

423 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 11 October

16°C

7°C

78 %

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