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Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park – Shields Road loop from Shawlands

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Glasgow City

Shawlands And Strathbungo

Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park – Shields Road loop from Shawlands

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Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park – Shields Road loop from Shawlands

05:10

82.9km

800m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. 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: March 27, 2026

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Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 58 m for 10 m

After 82.9 km for 10 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.77 km

Glen Woods

Forest

5.43 km

Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park

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Rouken Glen Park was originally owned by the Scottish Crown. It takes its name from the old Rock End Meal Mill, from the 16th century. Eventually, the estate and mansions …

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18.6 km

Shields Road

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Part of a fantastic network of back roads round East Kilbride

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25.2 km

View of East Kilbride, Glasgow, and the Campsies from Ardochrig Road

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Good view north over East Kilbride, Glasgow and the Campsies in the distance.

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35.4 km

Tudor Cakes & Shakes

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38.2 km

Nether Lethame Farm Coffee & Ice Cream Stop

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A family farm on the outskirts of Strathaven. Great coffee and cake stop. You need to try the homemade ice cream, it's delicious.

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39.1 km

View of the Airfield

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Popular cycle route

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41.5 km

Rural Road to Strathaven

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Heading along cycle route leading to Strathaven.

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45.0 km

Millwell Road

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A favourite road for racing.

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82.9 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

55.2 km

21.1 km

3.38 km

2.23 km

960 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

41.9 km

40.5 km

501 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Wednesday 6 May

14°C

6°C

65 %

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Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park – Shields Road loop from Shawlands

Boating Pond, Rouken Glen Park

Shields Road

View of East Kilbride, Glasgow, and the Campsies from Ardochrig Road

Tudor Cakes & Shakes

Nether Lethame Farm Coffee & Ice Cream Stop

View of the Airfield

Rural Road to Strathaven

Millwell Road

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