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Central Scotland

Larbert And Stenhousemuir

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Larbert

Central Scotland

Larbert And Stenhousemuir

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Larbert

Moderate

4.0

(2)

5

riders

Falkirk Wheel – Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct loop from Larbert

01:53

28.6km

290m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 23, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

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After 3.43 km for 12 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.31 km

View of the Falkirk Wheel and Information Board

Highlight • Viewpoint

Not only you'll have an interesting view of the Falkirk Wheel from this highlight, you'll also be able to relax on a bench and/or have a look at a map of the surroundings, including various paths and landmarks.

Tip by

2

3.43 km

Mooring at the Union Canal and Forth & Clyde Canal Junction

Highlight • River

Mooring at the point where the Union Canal meets the Forth and Clyde. Cross the bridge to get the the Falkirk Wheel

Tip by

3

3.50 km

Willow Sculpture of a Working Horse and Canal Worker

Highlight • Monument

Outside the visitors center is a willow sculpture of a working horse and canal worker

Tip by

4

3.61 km

Falkirk Wheel

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world. This feat of engineering stands at 115 feet (35 m) tall and, using the power of eight domestic …

Tip by

5

4.07 km

Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct

Highlight • Monument

The Falkirk Wheel is the only rotating boat lift in the world. This feat of engineering stands at 115 feet tall and, using the power of eight domestic kettles, transfers …

Tip by

6

4.13 km

Roughcastle Tunnel

Highlight • Cycleway

Situated at the top of the Falkirk Wheel where the canal goes through this tunnel to the next set of locks

Tip by

7

4.17 km

Colourful Lights in the Canal Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

8

7.08 km

Drum Wood

Highlight • Forest

7.98 km

Loanfoot Wood

Forest

B

28.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.8 km

10.3 km

2.64 km

1.90 km

1.85 km

794 m

447 m

Surfaces

11.6 km

8.96 km

4.65 km

1.90 km

1.07 km

488 m

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

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Saturday 14 November

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19 %

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