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Cycling haven in Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom.


Cycling routes from Strathblane

Strathblane, located in Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers an array of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel enthusiasts. The region is known for its stunning landscapes, winding roads, and challenging climbs. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Crow Road, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from far and wide. With its rich cycling heritage and picturesque surroundings, Strathblane is a must-visit destination for any cyclist exploring Eastern Scotland.

Enjoy a pleasant ride passing through Old Kilpatrick and Balloch.

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60 km
519 m
Tough

This scenic route offers a pleasant cycling experience, taking you through beautiful countryside and charming villages. Starting from Strathblane, you'll pass through Old Kilpatrick, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the River Clyde. The route then takes you to Dumbarton Rock for stunning views of the famous landmark. As you continue, you'll cycle through Balloch, the gateway to Loch Lomond, and pass by the renowned Glengoyne Distillery. Finally, enjoy beautiful views as you return to Strathblane.


Embark on a scenic road adventure through breathtaking landscapes

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83 km
720 m
Tough

Embark on an 83km road cycling journey that offers a challenging ascent of 720m. This route presents an excellent opportunity to soak in the natural beauty of Scotland while experiencing a thrilling road adventure.


Discover the rugged beauty of the Moot Hill Gravel Ride

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29 km
535 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride that takes you through stunning terrain with a total ascent of 535m and a distance of 29km. The route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts.


Enjoy a scenic route starting from Strathblane and passing through Killearn and Dungoil.

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75 km
758 m
Tough

This route is a great option for cyclists looking for a scenic and challenging ride. Starting from Strathblane, you'll pass through picturesque villages like Killearn with its charming main street. As you continue, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of Loch Venachar, and you can make a stop at the historic Inchmahome Priory on the way. The route then takes you through Thornhill, Fintry, and Lennoxtown before returning to Strathblane.


Explore the countryside on this diverse route passing through Kilsyth and Hill Of Chryston.

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77 km
606 m
Tough

This route offers a diverse cycling experience, with sections taking you through picturesque countryside and charming villages. Starting from Strathblane, you'll pass through Gallow Hill and Kilsyth, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding hills. The route then takes you through Lucken Hill and Longriggend before continuing to the village of Hill Of Chryston. From there, you'll cycle through Torrance and Bargeny Hill before returning to Strathblane.


Discover the scenic beauty and historical landmarks along this route passing through Milngavie and Glengoyne.

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66 km
593 m
Tough

This route is perfect for riders looking to explore both beautiful scenery and historical landmarks. Starting from Strathblane, you'll pass through Milngavie, the beginning of the famous West Highland Way hike. You can then enjoy scenic views on your way to glorious landscapes like the Hill of Dun. As you continue, stop by Alexandria and visit the famous Glengoyne Distillery for a taste of Scotland's finest whiskey. The route culminates in a ride through Balloch, where you can enjoy gorgeous views of Loch Lomond.


Embark on a challenging ride featuring iconic landmarks such as Glengoyne Distillery and Doune Castle.

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142 km
1454 m
Savage

This challenging route takes you on a journey through stunning landscapes and past iconic landmarks. Starting from Strathblane, you'll pass by the legendary Glengoyne Distillery before reaching Drymen with its charming village center. As you continue, be prepared to tackle the epic climb to Bàt a' Charchel, offering breathtaking panoramic views. The route will take you through the quaint village of Brig o' Turk and past Doune Castle, a popular filming location for movies and TV shows. Finally, enjoy picturesque views as you return to Strathblane.


Immerse yourself in cultural heritage on this road cycling tour

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75 km
582 m
Tough

Embark on a 75km road cycling tour that showcases Scotland's rich cultural heritage and presents a challenging ascent of 582m. This tour takes you through charming towns and offers stunning vistas along the way.


Embark on a thrilling road quest full of panoramic moments

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152 km
1609 m
Savage

This 152km road cycling quest presents an invigorating challenge with a total ascent of 1609m. Traverse stunning landscapes, cross charming towns, and journey through history on this thrilling eastern Scottish adventure.


A scenic road cycling route near Strathblane with stunning highlights

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152 km
1348 m
Tough

The Strathblane Loop is a picturesque cycling route near Strathblane, Eastern Scotland. This route offers breathtaking views and a mix of challenging hills and flat stretches, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will pass by notable attractions such as the closed Lennox Castle Hospital, Doune Castle, and the historic Bannockburn battlefield. The route also takes you through charming villages and beautiful countryside scenery. The Strathblane Loop is perfect for those looking for a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience in Eastern Scotland.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Milngavie

Starting point for the West Highland Way in West Central Scotland.

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Lennoxtown

Gorgeous cycling terrain in West Central Scotland

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Killearn

Immerse yourself in the idyllic Scottish countryside through exhilarating road and gravel cycling in Killearn.

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Torrance

Gateway to scenic rides in West Central Scotland.

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Bearsden

Urban and rural cycling in West Central Scotland.

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Faifley

Thrilling cycling adventures in West Central Scotland

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Milton of Campsie

Cycling Haven in West Central Scotland

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Balfron

Scenic rides and the legendary climb of Dukes Pass

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Duntocher

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