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Central Scotland
Camelon, Bantaskine And Tamfourhill

Roughcastle Tunnel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Camelon

Easy

4.3

(4)

43

hikers

Roughcastle Tunnel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Camelon

01:11

4.34km

60m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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1

187 m

Willow Sculpture of a Working Horse and Canal Worker

Highlight • Monument

Outside the visitors center is a willow sculpture of a working horse and canal worker

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2

226 m

Falkirk Wheel Food Stalls & Cafés

Highlight • Restaurant

The Falkirk Wheel and surrounding area is managed by Scottish Canals. They licence a variety of catering trailers at the wheel, these include coffee and snacks most days and wood …

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3

641 m

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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4

922 m

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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5

1.15 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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6

2.36 km

The Emperor's Wall (Antonine Wall)

Highlight • Structure

The Roman Antonine Wall was the northern frontier barrier of the Roman Empire. The Wall was a turf fortification built from the Firth of Forth to the Firth of Clyde …

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7

2.67 km

Rough Castle Fort and Lilia Pits

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rough Castle might be one of the smallest forts built along the Antonine Wall, but it is one of the best-preserved and offers a fascinating insight into Roman life. Around …

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8

2.79 km

Roman Defensive Pits at Antonine Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

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4.34 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.12 km

1.96 km

173 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.43 km

1.15 km

876 m

529 m

176 m

127 m

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