Today’s GoBike Ride, Sunday 06 October, a jaunt to the West

Govan-Partick bridge from Govan

Here’s the fascinating route that Andy took us on today:

We went on paths old and new with quite a change in the Paisley area from when we had been there last about two years ago.

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Sunday, 06 October, our first group ride over the new bridge at Govan!

Barshaw Park

October sees us revert to the shorter Sunday morning rides for the winter period, and sees also our first ride over the long-awaited Govan Bridge.

We will start by heading to the bridge at Yorkhill Quay and cross to Govan, though it’s unlikely to be as busy as it was the opening weekend!

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Today’s GoBike ride, new infrastructure, getting up close to Arria and, of course, the Falkirk Wheel

Arria statue

Despite the return of winter after the summer we enjoyed yesterday, those of us who ventured out saw this amazing statue from close up:

For more information see: https://www.lightfolio.co.uk/arria

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GoBike ride, Sunday 01 September: Cycle to the Falkirk Wheel, get the train back (or cycle if you wish!)


The ride this time has us skirting the city centre, then heading out through the north eastern part of the city and into the countryside beyond Robroyston. Then we carry on towards Cumbernauld, passing Arria, before joining the Forth & Clyde Canal near Banknock.

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Sunday 04 August, today’s GoBike ride

Here for all those of you who failed to join us on today’s ride, is the route you missed:

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GoBike ride, Sunday 04 August, Strathclyde Park Circular

Path by Strathclyde Park Loch (with geese)


This ride will see us visit Strathclyde Country Park with the outward route via Cambuslang, Blantyre and Bothwell, and return via Bellshill and Mount Vernon.

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Sunday 7 July 2024 – Loch Lomond & Gare Loch, with GoBike

Glen Fruin


Our July ride will see us cycle out to Balloch and Helensburgh.

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GoBike ride south to Whitelee Wind Farm, Sunday 02 June

Boating pond and pavillion, Rouken Glen Park, East Renfrewshire


For our June ride, we will head up to the Whitelee Wind Farm. The route out will be through the South Side of Glasgow, Rouken Glen Park and Newton Mearns, and the return will be through East Kilbride and King’s Park.

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GoBike ride: heading west on 05 May, Renfrewshire and the Erskine Bridge

This ride will see us heading out to Renfrewshire via Govan and Hillington.

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Sunday 07 April: The Delayed Annual Infrastructure Ride

View of Sighthill bridge looking towards city centre


Our postponed annual ride focusing on cycling infrastructure in Glasgow will be this coming Sunday. We shall take a look at a number of new and recent developments on the north side of the city, starting by heading for the Riverside Museum where we will see the new bridge to Govan taking shape.

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