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The Ormiston Loop
A road cycling route starting from Ormiston
Explore the outskirts of Ormiston and historical landmarks
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The Ormiston Loop is a road cycling route that takes you through the outskirts of Ormiston and various historical landmarks. Covering a distance of 55 km and an ascent of 481 meters, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists. The highlights along the route offer interesting insights into the history and culture of the area.
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55 km
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ormiston Village centerOrmiston: Cycling Paradise in Eastern Scotland
Ormiston, located in Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers a fantastic cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, allowing cyclists to choose from a variety of routes based on their preferences and skill level. The local roads are well-maintained and offer breathtaking views of the Scottish countryside. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Glentress Forest, which features a range of trails for all abilities. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to stunning natural landscapes, Ormiston is a top choice for cyclists in Eastern Scotland.0 km
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OrmistonVillageOrmiston is a small village with a rich history. Start your ride here and explore the local heritage.
27 km
27 km
OxgangsSub-urbOxgangs offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the scenic beauty.
34 km
34 km
Castle Rock130 mPeakCastle Rock is a historical landmark that dates back centuries. Stop by and learn about its significance.
40 km
40 km
PortobelloSub-urbPortobello is a vibrant coastal town with sandy beaches and a lively atmosphere. Take a quick detour and relax by the sea.
50 km
50 km
1745 Battlefield ViewpointViewpoint1745 Battlefield Viewpoint offers a glimpse into the historical battles fought in the area. Pause and reflect on the region's past.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Ormiston Village centerOrmiston: Cycling Paradise in Eastern Scotland
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