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Follow the B6051 along Main St, Randolph Tce, Newhouse and through a roundabout on to St
Ninians Rd.
0.9 mi At a T i/s (you can’t go str ahd into the pedestrian precinct), turn l following a s/p to “Erskine
Br / Balloch A811” and “Stirling Castle”.
Expert navigator checkpoint: As you make that l. turn The Filling Station cafe is on your l. As
you proceed along Dumbarton Rd you’ll pass the church on the r. and then a statue of Robbie
Burns on the right.
0.2 mi Immediately at the end of the park, just past Burns’ statue, take a sharp r. turn on to Corn
Exchange Rd.
Keep turning to the l. on to Spittal St. Follow it on to St John St and Mar Pl.
0.4 mi 56.1229,-3.9459 At the end of Mar Pl, bear l. at the Y i/s and climb the approach road to the
Stirling Castle carpark.
Stirling to Glasgow
Again you have two choices –
1: The fast way on the M9 and M80. Route 3 on the map.
or
2: Via Balloch and Loch Lomond. Route 4 on the map.
1: The fast way on the M9 / M80
Navigation Instructions
Route 3 on the map.
To leave the castle make your way downhill following the line of least resistance (i.e. don’t make
any radical turns) going back the way you came.
At the traffic lights turn left s/p “All routes”.
Follow signs that say “Perth M9” and/or “A84”.
Take the A84 and travel nor-west to its i/s with the M9.
1.8 mi 56.1320, -3.9658 At the next r/bout, take the 1st exit and merge on to the M9 s/p “Glasgow
M80 / Edinburgh”.
3.9 mi 56.0823, -3.9367 Keep right at the fork to continue on to the M80.
20.7 mi 55.8756, -4.1982 Follow signs to “City Centre / Greenock / M80 (M8)”
Follow on to the M8 following signs such as “Dumbarton / Kilmarnock / Greenock / M8”
3.0 mi 55.8696, -4.2637 At Exit 17 leave the M8 following signs to “City Centre A82”
At the traffic lights at the T i/s turn l. following s/p “City Centre”