Forth and Clyde Canal – Silvanus Roman Head Sculpture loop from Lenzie

Forth and Clyde Canal – Silvanus Roman Head Sculpture loop from Lenzie

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Forth and Clyde Canal – Silvanus Roman Head Sculpture loop from Lenzie

01:48

28.3km

260m

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 24, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 4.17 km for 23 m

After 20.2 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

3.04 km

Curved Footbridge Over Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight • Structure

6.87 km

Forth and Clyde Canal

Highlight • Cycleway

A delightful stretch of the canal.

Tip by

10.1 km

Forest Track Descent

Highlight • Trail

10.8 km

Barhill Wood

Forest

14.6 km

Created by artist Svetlana Kondakova and Big Red Blacksmiths, the sculpture looks out from the line of the Antonine Wall across the Kelvin Valley towards what the Romans considered ‘barbarian’ territory, beyond the edge of the Roman Empire.

Tip by

14.6 km

Silvanus Roman Head Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Great spot to pose for a family photo :)

Tip by

17.4 km

Auchinstarry Quarry

Highlight • Natural Monument

Just off the forth and clyde canal path is a great place to stop for a break on way to the kelpies. There's also a short trek up to the …

Tip by

20.1 km

Swans on the Water

Highlight • Natural

23.3 km

Bowie's Field

Highlight • Natural

Bowie’s fields is lovely

Tip by

28.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

5.99 km

4.37 km

3.77 km

3.01 km

123 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.69 km

6.27 km

6.14 km

5.84 km

1.29 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

Lowest point (40 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 9 November

9°C

3°C

0 %

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Forth and Clyde Canal – Silvanus Roman Head Sculpture loop from Lenzie

Curved Footbridge Over Forth and Clyde Canal

Forth and Clyde Canal

Forest Track Descent

The Interpreter Sculpture

Silvanus Roman Head Sculpture

Auchinstarry Quarry

Swans on the Water

Bowie's Field

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