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  4. Buchanan St to Byres Rd, via Stockingfield Bridge LINEAR

Buchanan St to Byres Rd, via Stockingfield Bridge LINEAR

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Overview

Mostly pavement or canal towpaths, with some steps at start and end of walk. From bus station, to Sighthill Bridge,  Pinkston Watersports, Forth & Clyde canal, Stockingfield Bridge, R Kelvin and Botanic Gardens. 

To book your place, text Anne on 07719 290042 and remember to include your name. 

Saturday, 3 August 2024
Start time:
9:30 am
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.6km / 7.2mi
Ascent:
50m / 164ft
Type:
linear

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Toilets available
  • Accessible by public transport

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 59167 65879
Nearest postcode:
G2 3NW
what3words:
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Start time:
9:30 am

Meet at 9.30am in Buchanan St bus station, main concourse.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NS 56828 67362
Nearest postcode:
G12 8AJ
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jokes.fuel.stamp
Estimated finish time:
1:00 pm

Walk will finish at entrance to Botanic Gardens, Great Western Rd. Optional lunch or coffee stops in the area

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