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Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct – Falkirk Wheel loop from Greenfaulds

Greenfaulds And Luggiebank

Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct – Falkirk Wheel loop from Greenfaulds

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5.0

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Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct – Falkirk Wheel loop from Greenfaulds

02:52

63.5km

450m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 11, 2026

Tips

Includes movable bridges

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After 48.0 km for 12 m

After 49.0 km for 12 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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14.6 km

Hogganfield Park and Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserve

28.3 km

Ruins

29.5 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 …

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35.0 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.

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41.7 km

Lock 18

Highlight • Structure

48.4 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 …

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48.9 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 …

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49.0 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

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49.0 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

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56.6 km

Antonine Wall

Ruins

63.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.7 km

22.0 km

2.93 km

2.32 km

828 m

570 m

191 m

Surfaces

58.3 km

3.36 km

1.18 km

521 m

245 m

Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (30 m)

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Wednesday 22 July

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Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct – Falkirk Wheel loop from Greenfaulds

Swans on the Water

Auchinstarry Quarry

The Interpreter Sculpture

Lock 18

Falkirk Wheel Aqueduct

Falkirk Wheel

Willow Sculpture of a Working Horse and Canal Worker

Mooring at the Union Canal and Forth & Clyde Canal Junction

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