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The best road cycling routes around Falkirk

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In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes around Falkirk to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: December 4, 2025

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1. Maryhill Locks – Stockingfield Bridge loop from Bonnybridge

63.5km

02:34

230m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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170

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2. Carron Valley Reservoir – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from Larbert

75.2km

03:13

580m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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3. The Kelpies – Dukes Pass Scenic Drive loop from Falkirk Grahamston

134km

05:48

830m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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4. Forth Bridge – Cramond Bridge loop from Polmont

110km

06:45

1,060m

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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5. Clackmannanshire Bridge – The Kelpies loop from Falkirk Grahamston

40.7km

01:48

100m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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6. Elizabeth Yard Climb – Country Lane Near Queensferry loop from Grahamsdyke

47.5km

02:02

340m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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7. Kincardine on Forth Bridge – Clackmannanshire Bridge loop from Larbert

52.5km

02:12

150m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8. Glen Road Climb – Smooth Tarmac Road loop from Larbert

32.5km

01:35

340m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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9. Carron Valley Reservoir – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from Head of Muir

42.2km

02:10

540m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10. Clackmannanshire Bridge – Kincardine on Forth Bridge loop from Larbert

62.9km

02:53

300m

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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The best road cycling routes around Falkirk

1. Maryhill Locks – Stockingfield Bridge loop from Bonnybridge

2. Carron Valley Reservoir – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from Larbert

3. The Kelpies – Dukes Pass Scenic Drive loop from Falkirk Grahamston

4. Forth Bridge – Cramond Bridge loop from Polmont

5. Clackmannanshire Bridge – The Kelpies loop from Falkirk Grahamston

6. Elizabeth Yard Climb – Country Lane Near Queensferry loop from Grahamsdyke

7. Kincardine on Forth Bridge – Clackmannanshire Bridge loop from Larbert

8. Glen Road Climb – Smooth Tarmac Road loop from Larbert

9. Carron Valley Reservoir – Carron Valley Reservoir loop from Head of Muir

10. Clackmannanshire Bridge – Kincardine on Forth Bridge loop from Larbert

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