Walking Guide: QM, Winton Drive & Lister House
Posted 2 weeks ago
Thu 31 Jul, 2025 12:07 AM
How to get to the University
Ready to head to campus? Here's a quick guide to get you to the University Main Gate! Remember that you can also get the directions around campus on your phone via the Campus Map or by downloading the Residence Life app.
The Essential Stats
- Distance: 1.1 - 1.3 miles/1.8-2.1 km
- Steps: 2600-3060
- Time: 24-29 min (medium walking speed)
- Calories: Burns around 116-131 Cal
- Campus Map
Walking directions
- From Winton Drive and Lister House
- Start out along Winton Drive, heading East.
- At the corner, bear right onto Bellshaugh Road, heading South.
- From Queen Margaret Residence
- Start out along Bellshaugh Road, heading South.
- Soon you will come to the entrance of the Botanic Gardens.
- Walk straight ahead through the Botanic Gardens to the exit at corner Great Western Road/Queen Margaret Drive.
- Cross Great Western Road and walk up Byres Road, passing Hillhead Underground Station.
- At corner Byres Road/University Avenue turn left into University Avenue.
- Walk up University Avenue to the Main Gate on the right hand side.
