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Walk the River Carron (Falkirk) by Train

2stations nearbyClosest: Camelon, 0.4 mi (about 0.4 to 0.5 mi on foot)

Photo: Robert Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The Carron rises in the Campsie Fells and flows along Strathcarron to the Firth of Forth, giving its name to the Carron cannon. Camelon and Larbert stations give train access to the riverside path.

There are 2 stations within reach of the River Carron (Falkirk): within 2 miles of it, or half a mile in towns.

The River Carron (Falkirk) runs about 20 miles in our route data. The stations below are in order along it.

River Carron (Falkirk) train stations

Walking distances are estimates from the straight-line distance and the type of ground, not a measured route. Check a map before you set off.

There-and-back walks

No two stations share a walkable stretch of the River Carron (Falkirk), so these walks head out along the riverside path and come back to the same station. The distance is the longest the riverside path allows, up to 20 miles; turn round sooner for a shorter walk.

StationOut along the riverside pathDistanceTime
Camelon6.1 mi and back13 miabout 4.5 hours
Larbert6.9 mi and back14.5 to 15 miabout 5 hours

Times use Naismith's rule and don't include stops.

River routes and riverside paths © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Photo of River Carron (Falkirk)

Photo: Iain Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Geograph

Photo of River Carron (Falkirk)

Photo: Robert Murray, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons