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Cycle Routes in Inverclyde


OpenCycleMap.org map of the Inverclyde area

National Cycle Network

Within Inverclyde, National Cycle Network Route 75 can be found.

 75 
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Route 75: Gourock - Kilmacolm - Paisley - Glasgow - Uddingston - Airdrie - Livingston - Edinburgh - Leith
This coast-to-coast route starts following the waterfront from Gourock to Greenock, then joins a former railway line through to Paisley. NCN 7 is joined between Paisley and Glasgow, from where this route follows the River Clyde to Uddingston. After there is heads north to Coatbridge and joins various railway lines to continue through Airdrie to Bathgate. Paths and minor roads take the route to Livingston and at Balerno the route joins the Water of Leith Way and then the Union Canal for the journey into Edinburgh. The final section to Leith is along a former railway line.
Path route

The National Cycle Network routes around Glasgow can be found in this Sustrans leaflet.

Other Interurban Cycle Routes in Inverclyde

As well as the National Cycle Network routes above, the following longer distance routes can be found in Inverclyde:

 PG 
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Port Glasgow Waterfront: Woodhall - Port Glasgow
A series of riverfront paths connecting Woodhall, Newark Castle and Coronation Park to Port Glasgow.
Path route
 WR 
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The Waterman's Road: Greenock - Cornalees
A track over the hill from Greenock to the Cornalees Bridge Visitors Centre.
Path route

Country Parks

The following sites have details of the various country parks in Inverclyde, including suggestions on routes to cycle within those parks.

Key to symbols:

Dedicated cycle trackDedicated cycle track: Segregated cycle route between main road and footway
Cycle lanesCycle lanes: On-road cycle lanes on main road
Suburban routeSuburban route: On-road cycle route on residential streets and paths
Line-segregated routeLine-segregated route: Cycle route along footway with line-segregation
Shared use routeShared use route: Cycle route on footway of main road, shared with pedestrians
Country lanes routeCountry lanes route: On-road cycle route on minor roads in the countryside
Path routePath route: Cycle route on country, parkland, river or canal paths, shared with pedestrians
Railway path routeRailway path route: Cycle route on path along former railway alignment, shared with pedestrians

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