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Bolton to Cockenzie and Port Seton Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Cockenzie

Explore the beautiful countryside from Bolton to Cockenzie and Port Seton.

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This route takes you through scenic gravel roads, with a total distance of 69 km and an ascent of 914 meters. It offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route passes through several highlights, including Bolton, Lammer Law, Soutra Hill, Fala, and the 1745 Battlefield Viewpoint.

gravel
69 km
914 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cockenzie and Port Seton City center
Cockenzie: Coastal cycling gem in Eastern Scotland
Cockenzie, located in Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom, provides road and gravel cyclists with a unique experience. The locality is known for its rugged coastal scenery and charming fishing village, creating a visually stunning backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the well-preserved historical sites in the area, such as Preston Mill and St Clement's Church. Although not famous for cycling-related spots or climbs, Cockenzie's natural beauty and cultural attractions make it a worthwhile destination for cyclists seeking a coastal adventure.
BoltonHamlet
Bolton is a charming village with picturesque views and historic sites.
Lammer Law528 mPeak
Lammer Law offers stunning panoramic views from the summit and is a popular spot for hiking and mountain biking.
Soutra Hill369 mPeak
Soutra Hill is home to the ruins of an ancient hospital and provides a unique cycling experience.
FalaVillage
Fala is a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful countryside scenery.
1745 Battlefield ViewpointViewpoint
The 1745 Battlefield Viewpoint offers a glimpse into Scotland's turbulent past and provides spectacular views of the surrounding landscapes.
Cockenzie and Port SetonTown
Cockenzie and Port Seton is a charming coastal town with picturesque beaches and a bustling harbor.
Finish: Cockenzie and Port Seton City center
Cockenzie: Coastal cycling gem in Eastern Scotland

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