These routes (at least in part) may be reached using Glasgow as a transport node. The Ayrshire Coastal Path is certainly feasible in and north of Ayr, the John Muir Way at least as far east as Edinburgh, and the West Highland Way as far north as Tyndrum,
Routes
Ayrshire Coastal Path
Length >60km
Max transport gap <20km
A walk of 146km between Wemyss Bay and Glenapp.
Devon Way
Length <20km
Max transport gap <10km
A walk of 11km, almost entirely on railbed, between Alloa and Dollar.
Forth and Clyde / Union Canal Walk
Length >60km
Max transport gap <10km
A walk of 102km between Bowling and Edinburgh.
John Muir Way
Length >60km
Max transport gap > 30km
A walk of 213km walk between Helensburgh and Dunbar.
Image: John Muir mural, Prestonpans
Kelvin Walkway
Length <20km
Max transport gap <10km
A 16km walk between Milngavie and the outflow of the River Kelvin into the Clyde at Partick.
River Avon Heritage Trail (Lothian)
Length <20km
Max transport gap <20km
A 13km walk following the River Avon between Avonbridge and Linlithgow Bridge.
Three Lochs Way
Length <60km
Max transport gap <20km
A 50km walk between Helensburgh and Inveruglas.
Image: Helensburgh
West Highland Way
Length >60km
Max transport gap <20km
A walk of 154km between Milngavie and Fort William.
Whithorn Way
Length >60km
Max transport gap > 30km
A walk of 240km between Glasgow and Isle of Whithorn.
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