The A81 road is a major road in Scotland. It runs from Glasgow to Callander via Woodside and Maryhill within the city, as well as Bearsden, Milngavie and Strathblane, a total of 30 miles (48 km).

The A81 has been ranked among the five most dangerous roads in Scotland based on serious and fatal accidents between 2007 and 2009, in proportion to volume of traffic.

A long straight on the Glasgow – Aberfoyle road where it crosses an area of wetland

Junction list

Council areaLocationmikmDestinationsNotes
GlasgowCowcaddens0.00.0A804 (Phoenix Road / Dobbie's Loan) / Garscube Road to M8 / M77 / M80 / A879Charing Cross, Port DundasSouthern terminus
East DunbartonshireBearsden3.96.3A739 south / A809 north to A810 – Bearsden Cross, Drymen, Hardgate, Canniesburn TollTo A810, Bearsden Cross, Drymen and Hardgate signed northbound only, A739 and Canniesburn Toll southbound only; northern terminus of A739; southern terminus of A809
4.67.4Roman Drive (A808 west)Eastern terminus of A808
Milngavie5.99.5A807 east (Auchenhowie Road) – Torrance, KirkintillochInformation signed southbound only; western terminus of A807
StirlingStrathblane10.216.4A891 east (Campsie Road) – Campsie Glen, LennoxtownWestern terminus of A891
Killearn13.722.0A875 north – Killearn, BalfronSouthern terminus of A875
DrymenBalfron boundary19.030.6A811 west (Stirling Road) to B858 – Erskine Bridge, Drymen, Balloch, BalmahaSouthern terminus of A811 concurrency
Drymen– Balfron– Buchlyvie boundary19.130.7A811 east – StirlingNorthern terminus of A811
25.440.9A821 north to B829 – Stronachlachar, AberfoyleSouthern terminus of A821
Port of Menteith30.148.4A873 east to A84StirlingWestern terminus of A873
Callander35.557.1A84 (Main Street) / Cross Street to A85Crianlarich, StirlingNorthern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi Concurrency terminus

Notes

External links

  • Media related to A81 road (Scotland) at Wikimedia Commons

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