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Kelvin Aqueduct – Maryhill Locks loop from Cowcaddens

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Kelvin Aqueduct – Maryhill Locks loop from Cowcaddens

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4.9

(29)

177

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Kelvin Aqueduct – Maryhill Locks loop from Cowcaddens

01:11

28.0km

120m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 10.2 km for 212 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

4.49 km

Rise Sculpture by Andy Scott

Highlight • Structure

6.5 metre tall figurative sculpture, sited at the new Glasgow Harbour development beside the River Clyde. Made of thousands of welded steel plates then galvanised and creating a strong sense of place within the new urban realm of the riverside.

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2

10.4 km

Renfrew Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

3

14.8 km

McMonagle's Boat Restaurant

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Fish, chips and pizza restaurant

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4

15.0 km

Bankies Bike Sculpture

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Standing on the banks of the Forth and Clyde canal in Clydebank is 'Bankies Bike' sculpture, a giant statue designed by artist John Crosby. The Forth and Clyde canal towpath is part of NCN 7 and provides an excellent traffic-free route in and out of Glasgow.

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5

21.4 km

Derek Keese Mural

Highlight • Monument

6

22.3 km

Kelvin Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

Old aqueduct of typical bricks.

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7

22.6 km

Maryhill Locks

Highlight • Bridge

Crossroads of the Kelvin Walkway and the Forth and Clyde Canal towpath

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8

25.4 km

View of the River Kelvin from the Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Nice view on both side along the kelvin river

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B

28.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.4 km

6.86 km

1.36 km

941 m

434 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

21.8 km

5.82 km

385 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 16 July

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