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Falkirk Wheel and surrounding paths . ( replacing Kirkliston walk)

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Overview

Walking on good paths and tracks around Falkirk Wheel area, with some uphill sections.  To book your place, text Lorraine on 07925 217341 and remember to include your name.

 

Wednesday, 17 July 2024
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
60m / 197ft
Type:
circular

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 85332 80481
Nearest postcode:
FK1 1BB
what3words:
layers.arts.rent
Start time:
10:15 am

Meet at 10.15am at Falkirk Wheel visitor centre, parking on Millenium Drive, behind Boardwalk Restaurant FK1 1BB. Bus x37, and a short walk from bus stop.

Upcoming walks with Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Group

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Glasgow, canal paths, Stockingfield Bridge, Botanic Gardens linear

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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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Distance:
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Cumbernauld Village to Westerwood Golf Course

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Difficulty:
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Bridge of Allan circular, followed by lunch at Allanwater Cafe

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Difficulty:
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Callander & Bracklinn Falls

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
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Callander Crags & Bracklinn Falls

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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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Drumpelier Park and Loch circular

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
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Greenfaulds, Luggiebank and Palacerigg

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Moderate
Distance:
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Overtoun House to Old Kilpatrick via Donut Hill

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Difficulty:
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Auchinstarry circular via Twechar and Bar Hill

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
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Aberfoyle Circular via Little Fawns Waterfall and Craigmore

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Aberfoyle Circular via Loch Ard, Lochan Ghleannain and Lochan Spling

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
5.0 miles
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Kilsyth circular via Banton and Banton Loch

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
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Glasgow, Forth & Clyde canal, Botanic Gardens via Stockingfield Bridge LINEAR

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
8.5 miles
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Tillicoultry Circular via The Law, Ben Cleuch, Ben Ever and Wood Circular

Start:

Difficulty:
Strenuous
Distance:
5.6 miles
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Forest Mill to Tillicoultry

Start:

Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.5 miles
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Kilsyth circular via Balcastle Farm and Colzium

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
5.0 miles
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Tinto Hill Up and Down

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Tinto Hill Circular

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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Distance:
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Difficulty:
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Distance:
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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Strenuous
Distance:
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Falkirk Wheel and surrounding paths

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Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
5.1 miles
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Moderate
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Strenuous
Distance:
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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Leisurely
Distance:
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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
7.5 miles
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Leisurely
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Difficulty:
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Burntisland, Aberdour, Dalgety Bay

Start:

Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.58 per month
Register for an account for FREE