Colinton to Colinton Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Colinton
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure from Colinton to Colinton, exploring diverse landscapes and challenging terrains.
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This 71-kilometer gravel cycling route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking scenery. With an ascent of 909 meters, this loop is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking an adventurous journey. The route takes you through Roslin, Eddleston, White Rig, Carlops, Hare Hill, and Colinton. Experience the thrill of off-road cycling as you conquer steep ascents, navigate technical descents, and pass through stunning countryside and woods.
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71 km
909 m
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Start: Locality centerColinton: Unleash your inner adventurer in scenic Eastern Scotland.
Colinton resides in Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom, and offers a diverse range of cycling experiences. Whether you prefer road or gravel cycling, this locality has something for everyone. Surrounding Colinton are stunning routes that take you through breathtaking Scottish landscapes, featuring rolling hills, rugged moorlands, and serene lochs. Colinton also serves as an excellent base for exploring iconic cycling climbs nearby, such as Dunsyre and Dreghorn. Embark on unforgettable cycling adventures in Colinton, where the Scottish charm meets thrilling riding routes.14 km
14 km
RoslinVillageExplore the legendary Rosslyn Chapel in Roslin, known for its intricate stone carvings and mysterious symbolism.
33 km
33 km
EddlestonVillageTake a break in Eddleston and enjoy the tranquil beauty of the Eddleston Water and its surrounding woodlands.
37 km
37 km
White Rig325 mPeakRide through White Rig, a woodland area, and be captivated by its stunning natural scenery.
49 km
49 km
CarlopsVillageVisit Carlops, a picturesque village nestled between the Pentland Hills and the Moorfoot Hills.
59 km
59 km
Hare Hill449 mPeakExperience the remote and wild landscape of Hare Hill, with its expansive views and wilderness trails.
71 km
71 km
ColintonSub-urbFinish your gravel adventure at Colinton, a scenic suburb of Edinburgh nestled amidst beautiful green spaces and the Water of Leith.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Locality centerColinton: Unleash your inner adventurer in scenic Eastern Scotland.
Cycling routes from Colinton:
Valley and Moorland Escapade Coast and Castle Adventure Colinton to Blinkbonny Loop Colinton to Bonaly Loop City Escape and Nature Trail Colinton to Colinton Gravel Adventure The Moorland Challenge Hills and Heritage Trek Colinton to Swanston Loop Colinton to Wester Craiglockhart Hill Loop The Pentland Hills Loop
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