Scottish Animal Sculptures – Old Stirling Bridge loop from Stirling

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Scottish Animal Sculptures – Old Stirling Bridge loop from Stirling

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Scottish Animal Sculptures – Old Stirling Bridge loop from Stirling

01:50

6.80km

80m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.05 km

Old Bridge Clock Tower, Stirling

Highlight • Historical Site

This great sight in the roundabout. And in the middle of the roundabout there is a pedestrian path with a cycle path.

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2.70 km

The National Wallace Monument

Highlight • Monument

Lots of interactive wooden sculptures on the walk up to the National Wallace Monument, a super walk with kids.

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3.11 km

Animal Carvings Bench

Highlight • Structure

This sculpture is part of the Wallace Way wood carving trail at Abbey Craig, which is FREE to access and starts from the Wallace Monument Carpark.

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3.16 km

Whale Sculpture

Highlight • Structure

This Whale sculpture celebrates the whale bones that were washed up on the prehistoric shoreline at the Carse of Stirling, 5000 BC.

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3.27 km

The Walkers' Way – Abbey Craig Early Settlers Trail

Highlight • Historical Site

3.29 km

These animal sculptures celebrates Scotland’s first farmers who kept pigs, sheep, goats and cattle.

The sculptures are part of the Wallace Way wood carving trail at Abbey Craig, which is FREE to access and starts from the Wallace Monument Carpark.

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3.48 km

Abbey Craig Walking Trails Map

Highlight • Forest

Access to the Abbey Craig is FREE and open to the public all year. Many of the trails lead to stunning viewpoints of the surrounding landscape, city of Stirling and river Forth with spectacular views to Stirling Castle.

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5.60 km

Old Stirling Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

The present Stirling Old Bridge was built in the 1400s or 1500s, replacing a succession of timber bridges. Undoubtedly the best-known of these was one that stood nearby in the …

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