Romans at Bonnybridge and Falkirk

Linlithgow Group

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Overview

A walk along the Antonine wall between Bonnybridge and Falkirk. View the legacy of the Romans and the contrast with the modern engineering of the Falkirk Wheel. The walk is a mixture of footpaths,woodland tracks, canal towpath and some road walking.

Wednesday, 1 July 2026

Meeting time:: 9:35 am
Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 12.1km / 7.5mi
Ascent:: 100m / 328ft
Type:: circular

OS Sheet 65

Local walk grade C+

Ref no.no.26/0024

Meeting point

Grid reference:: NS 99400 77001
Nearest postcode:: EH49 7AW
what3words:: luckier.speared.billiard

Meeting time:: 9:35 am

Car park behind the West Port Hotel

Starting point

Grid reference:: NS 82300 80101
Nearest postcode:: FK4 1AB
what3words:: hears.afraid.coasters

Start time:: 10:00 am

Bonnybridge Community centre. Parking is free.

Upcoming walks with Linlithgow Group

Dorrator Loop and The Kelpies circular

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.2 miles

Glen Lyon Horseshoe

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Beinn Chabhair - by a dry route, hopefully

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Dalgety Bay to Aberdour circular

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Ceres to St Andrews

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.7 miles

Glendevon loop – Ochils

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Distance:: 9.9 miles

Two Corbetts in Glen Lyon

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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Meall Corranaich and Meall a'Choire Leith

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Braco and Countryside Circular

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Killin and Lochan Breaclaith

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Beinn nan Oighreag from Glen Lochay

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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Difficulty:: Moderate

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Sgurr na h-Ulaidh

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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Pentlands circuit

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 9.9 miles

Primrose Hill walk

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Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 7.0 miles

Mullach Clach a' Bhlair and Sgor Gaoith

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Difficulty:: Strenuous

Distance:: 17.1 miles

Lower to upper Glen Devon reservoir- there and back

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Difficulty:: Leisurely

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A taste of the Lammermuirs circuit from Carfraemill

Start:

Difficulty:: Moderate

Distance:: 8.9 miles