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Union Canal Tunnel – Falkirk Tunnel loop from Polmont

Routes
Bike touring routes & trails
United Kingdom
Scotland
Central Scotland
Brightons

Union Canal Tunnel – Falkirk Tunnel loop from Polmont

Easy

6

riders

Union Canal Tunnel – Falkirk Tunnel loop from Polmont

01:01

16.7km

110m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 8.07 km for 4 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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4.98 km

Falkirk Tunnel

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I found this a bit scary - might be worth considering dismounting and walking instead, especially for less-experienced riders.

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5.02 km

Union Canal Tunnel

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Turn on your headlights for the oncoming riders/runners/walkers!

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8.51 km

The silhouetted figures are L-R of Dr Harold Lyon a Consultant in geriatric medicine at Falkirk Infirmary. He also had an interest in palliative care and established the Strathcarron Hospice. …

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11.1 km

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11.1 km

Falkirk Tunnel

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The Falkirk Tunnel is 630 meters long, 18 feet wide, 19 feet high and has a 5 foot wide towpath. It passes the Union Canal under Prospect Hill in Falkirk, …

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16.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.9 km

2.98 km

1.01 km

493 m

169 m

139 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

15.7 km

819 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 21 May

19°C

11°C

43 %

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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