East Lothian Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Haddington
Experience the thrill of gravel cycling through the untamed beauty of East Lothian.
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The East Lothian Gravel Challenge offers gravel cyclists an exhilarating ride through the magnificent landscapes of East Lothian. With an ascent of 1617m and a distance of 87km, this route showcases the hidden gems of the region, including ancient ruins, rolling hills, and secluded paths. It is a thrilling adventure for gravel enthusiasts seeking to explore off-the-beaten-path routes in Scotland.
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87 km
1617 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Haddington City centerHaddington: Cycling Haven in Eastern Scotland
Haddington, situated in Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom, provides cyclists with an enjoyable and scenic cycling experience. The locality features well-maintained roads and charming countryside landscapes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque East Lothian region nearby, which offers various cycling routes for all skill levels. Haddington is close to the iconic climb of Danskine, known for both its steep ascent and superb views. With its tranquil atmosphere and diverse routes, Haddington is a great choice for road and gravel cyclists.5 km
5 km
MorhamHamletMarvel at Morham, a picturesque village steeped in rich history and surrounded by stunning countryside.
14 km
14 km
Clints Dod398 mPeakConquer Clints Dod, a gravel climb that rewards with incredible views over the East Lothian countryside.
22 km
22 km
PenshielHamletExplore Penshiel, a charming hamlet boasting quaint cottages and sweeping views over the coastline.
26 km
26 km
Duddy Bank406 mPeakRide along Duddy Bank and enjoy the serenity of its peaceful surroundings.
44 km
44 km
WestrutherVillageExperience Westruther, a village that offers a glimpse into the region's rural heritage and natural beauty.
69 km
69 km
Crib Law509 mPeakChallenge yourself on Crib Law, a rewarding gravel climb with stunning vistas awaiting at the summit.
79 km
79 km
GiffordVillageDiscover Gifford, a picturesque village renowned for its charming architecture and inviting atmosphere.
86 km
86 km
Lennoxlove AcredalesHamletTraverse the enchanting Lennoxlove Acredales, an idyllic gravel path showcasing the natural beauty of the area.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Haddington City centerHaddington: Cycling Haven in Eastern Scotland
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