A-Z of WALKS and CATEGORIES
City of Glasgow
'Takes you on a 65km/40 mile journey, Glasgow City Centre to the World Heritage Site of New Lanark, passing through spectacular scenery and many interesting and important sites which offer insights into the rich cultural, natural and industrial heritage of the Clyde Valley'
Clyde Walkway [Wikipedia]
'The Gardens are open 7 am to dusk all year, with the glasshouses open 10am – 6pm (4.15 winter) with free entry to all areas of the Gardens and Glasshouses.'
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'Situated beside the River Kelvin the Botanic Gardens are an oasis of calm within the bustling City of Glasgow. With a blend of formal gardens and woodland walks the glasshouses offer a tropical respite from the winter, west coast weather ... We have a fine Heritage Trail through the Gardens with almost 30 points of interest taking you down to the Kelvin Walkway and the Gardens Arboretum.'
PDF Guides to download from the Website: 1. The Glasgow Necropolis Heriatge Trail : - - : 2. The Southern Necropolis Heritage Trail : - - : 3. The Medieval City Map : - - : 4. The Clyde Bridges ...
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'Glasgow's Built Heritage is diverse and following heritage trails is a great way to explore it ...'
The Glasgow Core Paths Plan Map Index [PDF] divides the City into 60 areas: for each area a PDF can be downloaded showing its Core Paths.
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'The aim of Glasgow City Council's Core Paths Plan is to ensure that important paths and routes are recorded and promoted, helping to achieve a "connected Glasgow" where residents and visitors can move easily around the path network on foot, by bike, by horse or any other non-motorised means - including "water paths" for rowers, canoeists and other non-motorised water users.'
Glasgow City Council
'Glasgow has a rich and fascinating history, from the Medieval City through to the present day. The City has a huge legacy of Victorian parks, cemeteries and landscaped gardens which feature severa ...
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'Heritage Trails exist throughout Glasgow. They are a great way of exploring the city, and finding out a little more about some of the sites and monuments along the way. These walks are also a great form of exercise.'
Glasgow City Council
Member of the Ramblers - North Strathclyde Area Grouping
Download PDFs from the Website OR 'The walks are available as part of a free app for iPhone, iPad and Android-based smartphones!' : [1] Central Maryhill - - - : [2] South Maryhill - - - : [3] North ...
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'Why not guide yourself on a tour around the historic heart of Maryhill, the scenery of the River Kelvin and the heritage of the Forth & Clyde Canal? We currently have three different walking trails available. The walks can be done individually, or build together to create a comprehensive guide to the area!'
'There are currently two themed trails to follow in Pollok Country Park: [1] Food Trail - - - : [2] Wood Trail'
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'The Park is Glasgow's largest park and the only Country Park within Glasgow. Its extensive woodlands and gardens provide a quiet sanctuary for both visitors and wildlife.'
'Pollokshields Heritage was formed in 1992 as a local conservation and amenity society. It supports the policy embodied in the Glasgow Local Plan for Pollokshields / Dumbreck. It aims to e ...
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'With the assistance of grant funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund and Glasgow City Council we have recently produced three Heritage Trail leaflets for Pollokshields to celebrate our 20th anniversary.'
Pollokshields Heritage
Women Make History 'This is the GWL [Glasgow Women's Library] women’s history project. Volunteers have been involved in the research, design and delivery of pioneering Women’s Heritage wal ...
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'This pioneering women’s heritage walk reveals a hidden history of the West End of Glasgow: pipe-smoking forewomen, revolting schoolmistresses, and the unique car made by and for women. A unique and inspiring insight into the hitherto unsung women who made the West End.'
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