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Greenside dam – River Kelvin Loop from Kilpatrick

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Greenside dam – River Kelvin Loop from Kilpatrick

Adam Lacki planned a mountain bike ride

July 19, 2021

Greenside dam – River Kelvin Loop from Kilpatrick

Moderate

04:28

61.5km

13.8km/h

770m

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Overview

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 7.19 km for 276 m

After 21.8 km for 255 m

After 48.5 km for 121 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.13 km

Kilpatrick Braes Climb

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Highly recommend but seriously: this isn’t for the faint hearted. Likely the hardest climb you’ll find around glasgow. Turns to gravel just as the incline starts to get serious: would …

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5.32 km

View of the Old Kilpatrick Hills and Loch Humphrey

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long day

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5.37 km

Loch Humphrey

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5.92 km

Greenside Dam

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Steep grassy ascent to the Slacks to West or similar up to Cochno Hill on East.

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6.89 km

View from Cochno Hill

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11.7 km

Kilmannan Reservoir Gravel Climb

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This is an alternative route up to Kilmannan Reservoir which links with Burncrooks Reservoir and the John Muir Way. This is a more interesting climb than following the John Muir …

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17.2 km

John Muir Way: Blane Water Valley Gravel Track

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This gravel doubletrack follows Blane Water and follows part of the John Muir Way, a coast to coast walking and cycling route linking Helensburgh and Dunbar. Enjoy this easy stretch on tame gravel.

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49.7 km

River Kelvin

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Lovely spot on the river with shingle beach.

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61.5 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.5 km

15.5 km

7.91 km

4.10 km

2.43 km

1.86 km

102 m

Surfaces

23.9 km

14.0 km

13.0 km

5.86 km

2.85 km

1.78 km

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Highest point (350 m)

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Greenside dam – River Kelvin Loop from Kilpatrick

Kilpatrick Braes Climb

View of the Old Kilpatrick Hills and Loch Humphrey

Loch Humphrey

Greenside Dam

View from Cochno Hill

Kilmannan Reservoir Gravel Climb

John Muir Way: Blane Water Valley Gravel Track

River Kelvin

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