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Hiking · West Dunbartonshire

Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath

A 101.3 km point-to-point route near Bowling, with 253 m of mapped climbing and an estimated time of 24.6 hours.

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Distance101.3 kmClimbing253 mEstimated time24.6 hrDifficultyhard

Route overview

What the mapped record shows.

Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath is a complete hiking route mapped from OpenStreetMap. It covers 101.3 km as a point to point route.

Route shapepoint-to-point
ActivityHiking
SurfaceAsphalt
Descent183 m

Mapped surface mix

Paved100%

Before setting out

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Stay near the route

Named campsites near Forth & Clyde/Union Canal Towpath.

UK campsite A–Z
Auchengillan Outdoor CentreCamp Site · 9.7 km from the mapped route startDrymen CampingCamp Site · 14.1 km from the mapped route startMilarrochy Bay Camping And Caravanning Club SiteCaravan Site · 19.6 km from the mapped route startCashel Camping & Caravan Park Forest HolidaysCamp Site · 21.2 km from the mapped route startSallochy Campsite - Woodland CampingCamp Site · 23.3 km from the mapped route startCulag beach Camping permit area March-SeptemberCamp Site · 24.0 km from the mapped route start

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