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Fala Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gorebridge

Discover the charming village of Fala on this scenic cycling route near Gorebridge.

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The Fala Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route starting near Gorebridge. It takes you through stunning countryside and offers breathtaking views as you ride. With a distance of 65 kilometers and an ascent of 814 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. This route is perfect for road biking enthusiasts who enjoy challenging yet rewarding rides. It showcases the beauty of the Eastern Scotland region and provides an opportunity to explore some of its hidden gems.

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65 km
814 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gorebridge City center
Gorebridge: Cycling amidst the scenic beauty of Gorebridge
Gorebridge is a locality located in the Eastern Scotland region of the United Kingdom. When it comes to cycling, Gorebridge offers a mix of terrain suitable for road and gravel enthusiasts. The area features stretches of both flat roads and challenging ascents, providing diverse options for cyclists. Gorebridge itself is a small town with a friendly atmosphere and local amenities. In the vicinity, cyclists can explore the picturesque landscapes of the Tyne Valley or challenge themselves with the famous climb of Coalheugh Lane. With its varied terrain and scenic surroundings, Gorebridge is a favorable destination for cyclists.
FalaVillage
Experience the idyllic village of Fala. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic Fala Mill, which dates back to the 18th century.
Soutra Hill369 mPeak
Conquer the iconic Soutra Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LauderVillage
Explore the charming town of Lauder and take in its beautiful architecture. Be sure to visit Thirlestane Castle – a must-see attraction.
StowVillage
Experience the welcoming atmosphere of Stow and admire its picturesque scenery. The village is home to the popular Stow Church, which dates back to the 12th century.
White Hill316 mPeak
Marvel at the stunning landscapes of White Hill. This scenic viewpoint offers panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and valleys.
North MiddletonVillage
Stop by the charming village of North Middleton and explore its quaint streets and historic buildings.
Finish: Gorebridge City center
Gorebridge: Cycling amidst the scenic beauty of Gorebridge

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