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Central Scotland
Denny, Dunipace, Head Of Muir And Dennyloa

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Denny

Hard

5.0

(1)

22

riders

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Denny

02:17

29.3km

280m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 30, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

Check opening times.

After 5.50 km for 12 m

After 22.4 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.73 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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2

11.1 km

Canada Wood Kitchen & Trails

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Plenty of trails, blue and green trails around Canada wood kitchen, greenrig cycles bike shop and a pump track with red trails further south into auchingean wood.

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15.7 km

Auchengean Wood

Forest

4

18.0 km

Canada Wood Kitchen & Bar

Highlight • Cafe

Superb cafe/restaurant at Canada Wood.

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5

20.6 km

View of the Ochil Hills

Highlight • Viewpoint

Viewpoint towards the Ochil Hills with seats.

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6

21.7 km

Falkirk Tunnel on the Union Canal

Highlight • Structure

Falkirk Tunnel is a tunnel on the Edinburgh and Glasgow Union Canal between Falkirk Tunnel (south end) and Falkirk Tunnel (north end)
It is 631 yards long.

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7

21.9 km

Roughcastle Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Situated at the top of the Falkirk Wheel where the canal goes through this tunnel to the next set of locks

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8

22.0 km

Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

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

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9

22.5 km

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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27.7 km

Chacefield Wood

Forest

B

29.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

7.44 km

5.61 km

2.51 km

1.88 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

10.9 km

4.66 km

1.23 km

955 m

423 m

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