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Forth and Clyde Canal – The Stables loop from Kirkintilloch

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Forth and Clyde Canal – The Stables loop from Kirkintilloch

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Forth and Clyde Canal – The Stables loop from Kirkintilloch

04:11

16.3km

70m

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 7, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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3.00 km

Curved Footbridge Over Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight • Structure

3.46 km

Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight • Structure

4.46 km

Pathway to Torrance

Highlight • Other

10.3 km

Cadder Parish Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Cadder Parish Church of Scotland. There's a carpark next to the canal so you can start/finish the walk there, or further along the canal

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12.8 km

The Stables

Highlight • Cafe

On a nice day it’s the perfect little spot to take a wee break and grab a bite or a drink. It’s situated right on the tow path so you don’t need to worry about finding it!

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12.8 km

Stables Inn Canal View

Highlight • Viewpoint

Vintage Inn country pub with large beer garden next to canal. Very dog-friendly

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13.8 km

View of the Canal

Highlight • Other

13.9 km

Left Turn Off the Canal

Highlight • Trail

16.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.70 km

3.02 km

1.34 km

1.14 km

1.07 km

Surfaces

6.47 km

3.65 km

3.05 km

2.22 km

898 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 18 May

15°C

7°C

85 %

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Forth and Clyde Canal – The Stables loop from Kirkintilloch

Curved Footbridge Over Forth and Clyde Canal

Forth and Clyde Canal

Pathway to Torrance

Cadder Parish Church

The Stables

Stables Inn Canal View

View of the Canal

Left Turn Off the Canal

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