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Scottish National Trail: Falkirk to Kilsyth

Switch towpaths from Union Canal to Forth & Clyde Canal, passing the famous Falkirk Wheel boatlift and the Antonine Wall of Roman times, then pass some locks and continue through a marshland protected area.

Also in North Lanarkshire, United Kingdom

Hiking Easy

Distance
18 km
Ascent
53 m
Descent
91 m
Duration
3-4 hrs
Low Point
35 m
High Point
84 m
Gradient
Scottish National Trail: Falkirk to Kilsyth Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be easy. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 35 m to the maximum altitude of 84 m, the route covers 18 km, 53 vertical metres of ascent and 91 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Difficulty

Easy

Walking along a well-kept trail that’s mostly flat. No obstacles are present.