St Ninian's Way - Paisley to Glasgow
A cycling route starting in Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Overview
About this route
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This 25th section of St Ninian’s Way starts at Paisley Abbey. Go north to Gauze Street, turn right and up Moss Street, and then on to Love Street (600m)), and then, onto Inchinnan Rd, continue north, with the river on the right to the tunnel under the motorway (2.5k), then north, with airport on left to bridge over White Cart Water (2.5km). Continue north along footpath with golf course on right to junction with the river, Clyde (2 km) , then turn right and keep on footpath and quiet roads on the south bank of the Clyde to Renfrew Road (5.km). Continue along road to roundabout where it joins Govan road (1km), then continue along this road to Bells Bridge, a footpath over the Clyde (6km). Cross bridge  and take footpath east along north bank of the Clyde to Victoria Bridge  (5km), then go north and east along Bridgegate, then north along Saltmarket, High Street and Castle Street to St Mungo’s Cathedral (2km).
Quiet and varied with great views over the Clyde.
For a map overview of Part 1 and Part 2 of St Ninian’s Way please go to https://www.bikemap.net/en/route/3548129-st-ninians-way-carlisle-to-st-andrews-part-1-carlisle-to-whithorn/
St Ninian’s Way is one of the great pilgrim routes in Scotland to St Andrews - The Way of St Andrews - For other routes see http://www.thewayofstandrews.com
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- Duration
- 18 km
- Distance
- 67 m
- Ascent
- 44 m
- Descent
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- Avg. speed
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- Avg. speed
Route quality
Waytypes & surfaces along the route
Waytypes
Road
7.5 km
(42 %)
Cycleway
7.3 km
(41 %)
Surfaces
Paved
9.5 km
(53 %)
Asphalt
4.9 km
(27 %)
Paved (undefined)
2.9 km
(16 %)
Route highlights
Points of interest along the route
Point of interest after 11.5 km
Govan Old Parish Church with sarcophagus stone
Point of interest after 16.4 km
St Andrew's Cathedral (RC)
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