Kelvin Aqueduct in Glasgow is long and high. Alternative coast to coast routes Sustrans have devised an alternative coast to coast route across the Central Belt, Route 75. This starts at Gourock on the Firth of Clyde and then goes to Bell's Bridge in Glasgow, via Paisley. It then goes to Edinburgh via Airdrie, the Bathgate Railway Path, the Water of Leith Walkway and the Union Canal towpath. This route is longer at and only of the path are off road. Another alternative route across central Scotland is the John Muir Way, which runs from Dunbar to Helensburgh, a distance of . This path includes a section along the Forth and Clyde Canal, and is also designated as one of Scotland's Great Trails. Gallery References Maps and guides Forth and Clyde and Union Canal - guide & maps to the route on Walkhighlands Annotated map of the route Forth & Clyde and Union Canals map by GEOprojects [UK]. . Exploring the Edinburgh to Glasgow Canals by Hamish Brown. Mercat Press. Jul 2006. . Scotland's Great Trails Canals in Scotland Cycleways in Scotland National Cycle Routes Footpaths in North Lanarkshire Footpaths in East Dunbartonshire Clydebank Maryhill Bearsden Bishopbriggs Kirkintilloch Falkirk Linlithgow Tourist attractions in Edinburgh Tourist attractions in Glasgow