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Camelon, Bantaskine And Tamfourhill

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Camelon

Easy

5.0

(2)

17

riders

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Camelon

00:54

14.2km

90m

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 2.63 km for 12 m

After 11.9 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

2.51 km

View of the Falkirk Wheel and Information Board

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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2

2.86 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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3

3.30 km

Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct

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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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4

3.36 km

Roughcastle Tunnel

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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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5

3.64 km

Falkirk Tunnel on the Union Canal

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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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6

6.78 km

Falkirk Tunnel

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The Falkirk Tunnel is 630 meters long, 18 feet wide, 19 feet high and has a 5 foot wide towpath. It passes the Union Canal under Prospect Hill in Falkirk, …

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7

7.42 km

Union Canal Tunnel

Highlight • Bridge

Turn on your headlights for the oncoming riders/runners/walkers!

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8

7.46 km

Falkirk Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

I found this a bit scary - might be worth considering dismounting and walking instead, especially for less-experienced riders.

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10.3 km

Antonine Wall

Ruins

B

14.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.24 km

1.82 km

1.77 km

874 m

288 m

227 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.2 km

2.32 km

540 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 20 October

12°C

6°C

65 %

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Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

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