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Waterfoot Bridge – Shields Road loop from Hairmyres

Moderate

5.0

(1)

9

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Waterfoot Bridge – Shields Road loop from Hairmyres

02:22

36.3km

400m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 161 m for 34 m

After 36.2 km for 34 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

484 m

D'Lish Café & Bistro

Highlight • Cafe

Great coffee shop, lots of covered outdoor seating.

Tip by

4.40 km

Moot Hill of Dripps

Forest

3

5.37 km

Waterfoot Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

8.56 km

Deils Wood

Forest

5

8.77 km

Smooth Tarmac Road with View of Glasgow

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

Silky smooth tarmac with well deserved view's of Glasgow

Tip by

6

14.0 km

Eglinton Arms

Highlight • Cafe

Very nice cycle friendly coffee stop

Tip by

7

18.6 km

Shields Road

Highlight • Cycleway

Part of a fantastic network of back roads round East Kilbride

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B

36.3 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

34.5 km

803 m

340 m

317 m

250 m

168 m

Surfaces

24.1 km

11.6 km

373 m

267 m

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Lowest point (90 m)

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Tuesday 20 October

12°C

6°C

87 %

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Max wind speed: 27.0 km/h

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