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Suggested Cycle Routes

Here are a few suggested routes for cycle rides, based on rides Go Bike has gone on in the past.

Glasgow to Falkirk
Airdrie to Linlithgow
Motherwell to New Lanark

Cycle Routes Websites

The following sites have suggestions for routes to cycle, and descriptions of signed cycle routes and cycle paths. Use them to help plan your route. There are alternatives to taking the main roads!

routes2ride - from Sustrans
Cycling in Strathclyde - Unofficial Cycle Routes
North Lanarkshire Council - recommended routes
Cycle Route (see Scottish Routes)
Bikely (see Glasgow area Routes)
An extensive site of suggested routes in the Borders and further afield
Kellogg's - Cycle routes around Scotland

Sustrans - Online cycle route mapping

Canal Links

Information from British Waterways on canals in Central Scotland, which can form pleasant and useful routes for cycling.

Forth & Clyde Canal - Bowling to Glasgow, Falkirk and Grangemouth
Monkland Canal - Drumpellier to Coatbridge and Calderbank
Union Canal - Falkirk to Linlithgow and Edinburgh

Some information and photos about the remaining section of canal in Paisley: Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal

Cycle Map Links:

Glasgow Cycle Map - produced by Go Bike in association with Spokes Maps

Cycle City Guides
Cyclemaps.com
Cyclemaps.org.uk
Sustrans Scottish maps and leaflets
Spokes Maps - order maps of Glasgow, Edinburgh & the Lothians
Edinburgh leaflets
Falkirk Green Travel Map
Falkirk & Denny path networks
South Ayrshire cycle maps
Dundee cycle map
Bikely and Cycle Route - user-created cycle map projects