Canada Wood and Union Canal Circular

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Overview

From the car park at The Milk Barn following good paths and forest tracks towards Mavisbank Wood and onto the Union canal, South Bsntaskine Estate and towards Canada Wood and heading back to start point

Thursday, 24 October 2024

Meeting time:: 9:20 am
Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.2km / 7.6mi
Ascent:: 174m / 571ft
Type:: circular

Good forest walk with good views of the Forth Valley and a chance to walk through Scotland longest Canal Tunnel.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available
Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NT 03703 68632
Nearest postcode:: EH54 8EG
what3words:: rather.survey.later

Meeting time:: 9:20 am

Meet at Livingston North Railway station, the Glasgow side car park for car sharing at 9.20am

Starting point

Grid reference:: NS 88435 77861
Nearest postcode:: FK1 3AA
what3words:: behave.bring.gear

Start time:: 10:00 am

Walk starts from The Milk Barn, Glen Farm Hallglen at 10am

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