Scenic Hills and Historical Treasures

A gravel cycling route starting from Bonnyrigg

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Experience the magic of Scotland's countryside while uncovering its ancient history on this gravel cycling route

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the enchanting landscapes of Scotland, spanning 103 kilometers filled with awe-inspiring views and ancient treasures. This route offers a challenging terrain and is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking both physical and cultural exploration. Discover Borthwick Castle Hotel, a majestic fortress transformed into a luxury retreat. Ascend White Hill to witness sweeping vistas across the surrounding hills and valleys. Journey through Stow, a charming village known for its railway heritage. Admire the panoramic views from Caddonfoot, offering glimpses of the Tweed Valley. Meander through Craig Hill, an idyllic rural landscape. Encounter the ancient monument of Brown Knowe before reaching Innerleithen, a delightful town famous for its mountain biking trails. Dominate Bowbeat Rig as you marvel at the uninterrupted vistas, and complete the route by visiting Hirendean Castle and immersing yourself in the medieval atmosphere of Bonnyrigg.

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103 km

1626 m

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Start: Bonnyrigg City center

Bonnyrigg: A Haven for Adventurous Cyclists in Bonnyrigg, Eastern Scotland

Bonnyrigg, situated in Eastern Scotland, is a cyclist's dream with its diverse cycling routes. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, ride along stunning coastal areas, or challenge themselves with climbs in the region. Bonnyrigg offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities with its well-maintained roads and challenging terrains. The famous climb at nearby Castle Hill is a must-try for cyclists seeking an adrenaline rush. Overall, Bonnyrigg provides an exhilarating cycling experience with its varied landscapes and challenging routes.