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Penicuik Loop
A road cycling route starting from Penicuik
Explore the beauty of Penicuik and its scenic surroundings
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Embark on a short yet scenic journey through the outskirts of Penicuik, showcasing the natural beauty of the area. This 29km route offers a relatively easy ride with gentle ascents and descents, making it accessible to cyclists of all fitness levels. Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes as you cycle past Leadburn and Broomhill. With a low difficulty rating, this route is perfect for leisurely outings or those seeking a quick cycling fix. Enjoy the tranquil surroundings and take a moment to soak in the beauty of the Scottish countryside.
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Start: Penicuik City centerPenicuik: Scenic cycling in Eastern Scotland
Penicuik is a scenic town located in Eastern Scotland. As a cyclist, you can enjoy the winding roads that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The town itself is relatively quiet, making it a peaceful destination for cycling. A popular cycling spot near Penicuik is the Glencorse Reservoir, which offers a challenging climb and picturesque scenery. Overall, Penicuik is a great locality for road and gravel cyclists, with its beautiful routes and tranquil atmosphere.0 km
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PenicuikTownStart your journey in Penicuik, a charming town rich in history and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
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LeadburnHamletPass through Leadburn and enjoy the peaceful countryside views as you pedal along.
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BroomhillSub-urbBroomhill offers a refreshing stop with scenic vistas and a chance to recharge before heading back.
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Finish: Penicuik City centerPenicuik: Scenic cycling in Eastern Scotland
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