Routes Planner Features Updates

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Login or Signup

Hiking trails & Routes

Central Scotland

Roughcastle Tunnel – Falkirk Wheel loop from Bonnybridge

Hiking trails & Routes

Central Scotland

Roughcastle Tunnel – Falkirk Wheel loop from Bonnybridge

Moderate

5.0

(2)

16

hikers

Roughcastle Tunnel – Falkirk Wheel loop from Bonnybridge

02:45

10.4km

110m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a movable bridge

Check opening times.

After 1.01 km for 19 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

2.95 km

Antonine Wall Earthworks

Highlight • Historical Site

The Antonine Wall, known to the Romans as Vallum Antonini, was a turf fortification on stone foundations, built by the Romans across what is now the Central Belt of Scotland, …

Tip by

2

3.25 km

Rough Castle Fort

Highlight • Historical Site

Built as part of Rome’s northernmost frontier, Rough Castle was a small earth and timber fort on the Antonine Wall. Only occupied for around twenty years it was seemingly attacked …

Tip by

3

3.40 km

Rough Castle Fort and Lilia Pits

Highlight • Viewpoint

Rough Castle might be one of the smallest forts built along the Antonine Wall, but it is one of the best-preserved and offers a fascinating insight into Roman life. Around …

Tip by

4

4.82 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

5

5.31 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

6

5.49 km

Children's Playground

Highlight • Rest Area

7

6.99 km

The Emperor's Wall (Antonine Wall)

Highlight • Structure

The Roman Antonine Wall was the northern frontier barrier of the Roman Empire. The Wall was a turf fortification built from the Firth of Forth to the Firth of Clyde …

Tip by

8

7.20 km

Roman Defensive Pits at Antonine Wall

Highlight • Historical Site

8.15 km

Antonine Wall

Ruins

B

10.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.61 km

3.27 km

3.01 km

427 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.04 km

2.62 km

1.37 km

1.22 km

904 m

212 m

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Sign up to see more specific route details

Sign up for free

Weather

Powered by Foreca

Tuesday 20 October

12°C

6°C

65 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 15.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Sign up for a free komoot account to join the conversation.

Sign up for free

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate Send to Phone

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

4.8

801

A loop of Strathclyde Loch & Country Park

01:40h

6.51km

30m

4.6

554

Chatelherault Country Park loop from Chatelherault Station

03:09h

11.8km

140m

4.7

361

Ben Cleuch & the Ochil Hills loop from Tillicoultry

03:44h

9.68km

670m

4.6

428

Linlithgow Loch & Palace loop

01:00h

3.89km

20m

4.6

175

Mugdock Castle, Craigend Castle & Craigallian Loch loop from Milngavie

03:34h

13.4km

150m

4.4

270

Glen Sherup, Tarmangie & Innerdownie loop from Glen Devon

04:09h

13.8km

460m

4.0

92

Central Glasgow & the River Clyde loop from St Enoch Station

03:13h

12.3km

100m

4.5

125

Magnificent 11

04:45h

17.6km

260m

4.7

100

The Law, Ben Cleuch & Ben Ever loop from Tillicoultry — Ochil Hills

04:09h

10.9km

740m

4.5

59

Stirling Castle & Gowanhill loop from Stirling

01:13h

4.24km

110m

5.0

32

Dumyat loop from Cocksburn Wood — Ochil Hills

01:45h

5.73km

210m

4.3

72

The Falkirk Wheel & Rough Castle Fort loop from Carmuirs

01:57h

7.52km

50m