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John Muir Way

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April 22nd 2017
Helensburgh is the entry point for the John Muir Way and to the west of Glasgow along the River Clyde. Today's segment is the first 9 miles of 134 and I am taking time to sit on the bench and contemplate a wee while. From here the River Clyde spills out into the Irish Sea and then crosses the Atlantic, not much changed from when Muir left here as a lad with his family and began the adventure that ... read more

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