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Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Group

We are the Cumbernauld & Kilsyth Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

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
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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, part of Claypits Nature Reserve, Stockingfield Bridge, R Kelvin and Botanic Gardens. This walk is near local bus routes, so welcome to do part or all of this walk. 

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

Numbers will be restricted and walk will be repeated late spring/early summer

Booking from 6pm Wed 22 Jan

Wednesday, 29 January 2025
Start time:
10:15 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
150m / 492ft
Type:
linear

Features

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

Starting point

Grid reference:
NS 59167 65879
Nearest postcode:
G2 3NW
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Start time:
10:15 am

Meet at 10.15 in Buchanan St bus station, main concourse, near Winching Statue.

Finishing point

Grid reference:
NS 56828 67362
Nearest postcode:
G12 8AJ
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Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm

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

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