À vélo de Renfrew à Glasgow

This comfortable ride takes you from Renfrew into the heart of Glasgow, covering just over 15 km mostly on cycleways and quiet roads—perfect for a relaxed spin or daily commute. Starting in Renfrew, a historic town on the south bank of the River Clyde known as the “Cradle of the Royal Stewarts,” you’ll roll through predominantly paved paths with a gentle ascent, but nothing too taxing.

The majority of the route (about 75%) follows dedicated cycleways, keeping things safe and pleasant, with only brief stretches on access roads and pedestrian areas. Expect a varied mix of asphalt and other paving, but most of your journey is smooth rolling. You’ll skirt parks, cruise past the Clyde, and finally arrive in Glasgow—a city famed for its vibrant music and arts scenes, welcoming culture, and fantastic spots for food and coffee.

Whether you’re new to cycling in the area or looking for a fresh way to commute, this is a stress-free route that connects two iconic Scottish towns with plenty to see along the way.