The Kelpies – Falkirk Wheel loop from Falkirk
The Kelpies – Falkirk Wheel loop from Falkirk
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The Kelpies – Falkirk Wheel loop from Falkirk
00:59
16.8km
50m
Cycling
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: September 24, 2026
Tips
Includes movable bridges
Check opening times.
After 1.76 km for 9 m
After 9.21 km for 12 m
After 9.84 km for 12 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
1.01 km
Wooden Pathway at The Helix
Highlight • Trail
Tip by
1.76 km
The Kelpies
Highlight • Rest Area
Tip by
5.21 km
Forth and Clyde Canal Locks
Highlight (Segment) • Bridge
7.36 km
Silhouette Figures of Dr. Harold Lyon, Reginald Adams, and Robert Barr
Highlight • Monument
Tip by
7.59 km
Lock 16
Highlight • Structure
7.70 km
Falkirk Wheel and the Forth and Clyde Canal
Highlight (Segment) • Structure
Tip by
9.44 km
Falkirk Wheel
Highlight • Viewpoint
Tip by
16.6 km
The Helix Park Waterfront Path
Highlight • Trail
16.8 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
13.3 km
1.63 km
825 m
654 m
347 m
114 m
Surfaces
15.1 km
1.25 km
471 m
< 100 m
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Sunday 18 October
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