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Blanefield to Carbeth Climb – Maryhill Locks loop from Hyndland

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Blanefield to Carbeth Climb – Maryhill Locks loop from Hyndland

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Blanefield to Carbeth Climb – Maryhill Locks loop from Hyndland

02:27

48.5km

590m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 25 m for 67 m

After 48.5 km for 67 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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3.00 km

Dawsholm Park Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

2

5.04 km

Garscube Bridge

Highlight • River

3

14.7 km

View of Glasgow

Highlight • Viewpoint

Bit of a surprise push to the view but so worth it!

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4

15.5 km

View of the Campsie Fells

Highlight • Viewpoint

Just off the main Milngavie road. Take a break from cars passing you by to enjoy the view.

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5

17.1 km

Mugdock Country Park Visitor Centre

Highlight • Structure

Coffee, light lunch, souvenirs, bike shop and activities for children

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6

23.1 km

St Mocha at Carbeth

Highlight • Cafe

Wonderful wee cafe that serves pizza as well. Open late through the summer, until 6pm from September-March. Try their Biskoff cheese cake, it’s a delight.

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7

25.2 km

Blanefield to Carbeth Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Wind up the switchbacks from Blanefield to Carbeth or better yet race down them the other way. A fun stretch if you're out this way.

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8

45.5 km

Maryhill Locks

Highlight • Bridge

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

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46.5 km

River Kelvin

Lake

B

48.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.1 km

17.2 km

5.54 km

2.07 km

1.82 km

725 m

109 m

Surfaces

44.3 km

3.71 km

452 m

111 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Thursday 21 May

19°C

12°C

49 %

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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