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All our trips begin from our mooring at Lock 16,
Camelon, From there we travel along the Forth & Clyde Canal 1 mile
till we reach the swing bridge at beginning of the Falkirk Wheel
site, once we are through the swing bridge from this point our:
Camelon
trip: will turn around at the front of Golden Jubilee Lock and
cruise back along the Forth & Clyde Canal to our mooring location at
Lock16.
Bonnybridge trip:
will moor here and allow you 20 mins to look around the Falkirk
Wheel site, On your return we will carry on along the Forth & Clyde
Canal to the Hydraulic Bridge at Bonnybridge where we will turn and
you can disembark for 10 mins, then we will cruise back to our
mooring location at Lock 16
Through the Falkirk Wheel & Falkirk Tunnel trips:
will carry on entering the Golden Jubilee Lock, where you will enjoy
the experience of ascending in a Lock, sail over the Falkirk Wheel
basin entering the Gondola/Caisson on the Only rotating boat lift in
the world The Falkirk Wheel.
We
are then lifted to the top of The Falkirk Wheel where we exit the
Gondola, travel along the newly created Viaduct and go through the
180m Long Roughcastle Tunnel which goes under Antonines Wall, on to
the South Basin to the 2 locks at the start of the Union Canal.
At
this point our Falkirk Tunnel trip will carry on up through the 2
locks and travel along the Union Canal where the views are simply
breathtaking till we reach and travel through the Falkirk Tunnel,
just after here is our turning point for our return journey where
you marvel at all these amazing experiences in reverse.
From
the South Basin both trips travel back down through the Tunnel and
wonderful Falkirk Wheel.
Once
descended at Golden Jubilee Lock we will moor at the Pontoon and
allow you to disembark for a 30 mins visit to the Falkirk Wheel
Visitors Centre. After which we will cruise back along to our
mooring at Lock 16, Camelon.
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