Musselburgh Loop

A road cycling route starting from Loanhead

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Cycle through the historic town of Musselburgh

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Experience the rich history of Musselburgh as you cycle through this distinctive and scenic loop. With a total distance of 64 km and an ascent of 577m, this road route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights include the impressive West Saltoun countryside, the picturesque Harle Rigging, and the historic Borthwick Castle Hotel. Take in the stunning views of Bonnyrigg as you complete this unforgettable journey.

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64 km

577 m

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Start: Loanhead City center

Loanhead: Cycling Bliss Awaits in Loanhead, Eastern Scotland

Loanhead, located in Eastern Scotland, is a fantastic locality for cycling enthusiasts. The region offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes that cater to riders of all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the countryside, explore quaint towns and villages, or challenge themselves with notable climbs in the vicinity. One popular cycling spot is Spin Smoke, a challenging hill climb known for its panoramic views. Loanhead provides a well-rounded cycling experience, with its scenic routes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure.