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City crossing, Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow, Scotland

City crossing, Glasgow, Scotland

Length1.8 mi
Elev. Gain9.8 ft
Est. Steps4000
River
Scenic views
City walk
Historic site
Created by mark

City crossing, Glasgow, Scotland Introduction

City crossing, Glasgow, Scotland is a 1.8 mile (4,000-step) route located near Glasgow, Scotland. This route has an elevation gain of about 9.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Night views from George Sq to River Clyde of Glasgow.

Attractions Near City crossing, Glasgow, Scotland

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Equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, Glasgow

Historical
The equestrian Wellington Statue is a statue of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, located on Royal Exchange Square in Glasgow, Scotland. It is located outside the Gallery of Modern Art near the end of Ingram Street. The statue was sculpted by Italian artist Carlo Marochetti and erected in 1844.

Gallery of Modern Art, Glasgow

Historical
The Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) is the main gallery of contemporary art in Glasgow, Scotland.GoMA offers a programme of temporary exhibitions and workshops. GoMA displays work by local and international artists as well as addressing contemporary social issues through its major biannual projects.

Glasgow

Place
Glasgow (, also UK: , US: ; Scots: Glesga [ˈɡlezɡə]; Scottish Gaelic: Glaschu [ˈkl̪ˠas̪əxu]) is the most populous city in Scotland, and the third most populous city in the United Kingdom, as of the 2017 estimated city population of 621,020. Historically part of Lanarkshire, the city now forms the Glasgow City council area, one of the 32 council areas of Scotland; the local authority is Glasgow City Council.

Glasgow Central station

Building
Glasgow Central (Scottish Gaelic: Glaschu Mheadhain) is one of two principal mainline rail terminals in Glasgow, Scotland. The station was opened by the Caledonian Railway on 1 August 1879 and is one of nineteen managed by Network Rail. It is the northern terminus of the West Coast Main Line (397 miles (640 km) north of London Euston), and for inter-city services between Glasgow and England.

George Square

Place
George Square is the principal civic square in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is one of six squares in the city centre, the others being Cathedral Square, St Andrew's Square, St Enoch Square, Royal Exchange Square, and Blythswood Square on Blythswood Hill. It is the Pantheon of Glasgow and the perpetual summer and winter palace of the people.

2014 Glasgow bin lorry crash

Place
On 22 December 2014 a bin lorry collided with pedestrians in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland, killing six and injuring fifteen others. The driver of the council-owned vehicle, Harry Clarke, said he had passed out at the wheel. A similar blackout had happened to him in the driving seat of a bus, although he had not disclosed the incident on his heavy goods vehicle licence renewal application, despite such self-reporting being mandatory.

Argyle Street, Glasgow

Place
Argyle Street is a major thoroughfare in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland.With Buchanan Street and Sauchiehall Street, Argyle Street is one of the main shopping streets in the city centre. It is the longest street by distance in the city centre, running for 2.1 miles (3.4 km).

Turing Institute

Place
The Turing Institute was an Artificial Intelligence laboratory based in Glasgow, Scotland between 1983 and 1994. The company undertook basic and applied research, working directly with large companies across Europe, the United States, and Japan developing software as well as providing training, consultancy and information services.

George V Bridge, Glasgow

Place
George V Bridge (sometimes referred to as King George V Bridge) is a three-arched road bridge over the River Clyde in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland, named after King George V.The bridge was designed by Glasgow City Engineer Thomas Somers and built by Melville Dundas & Whitson. It links the southside Tradeston area to Oswald Street in the city Centre.

Clyde Model Dockyard

Place
The Clyde Model Dockyard was a famous toy and model shop in Glasgow (not to be confused with the original Model Dockyard or Stevens Model Dockyard - different companies dealing in similar products). Established in 1789, it was located at 22–23 Argyll Arcade. The firm manufactured a range of boats and sailing yachts, but were probably best known for their 0 scale model railway stock and accessories.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

1.8 mi

Elev. Gain

9.8 ft

Est. Steps

4000
Created by
mark
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