The Coastal Loop

A road cycling route starting from Balmedie

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Explore the stunning coastal landscapes near Balmedie

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Map miniature of "The Coastal Loop" cycling inspiration in North Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This round-trip cycling route takes you through picturesque coastal scenery near Balmedie. From rolling hills to beautiful estuaries, the route offers a variety of landscapes to enjoy. With moderate difficulty and a length of 57 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of this route is the Ythan Estuary, where you can spot various bird species and admire the tranquil beauty of the area. The Hill of Minnes and Rashierieve offer panoramic views of the coastline, adding an extra touch of epicness to the journey.

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57 km

411 m

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Start: Balmedie Village center

Balmedie: Thrilling Cycling Adventures in Coastal Scotland

Balmedie, located in North Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts stunning coastal scenery, rugged terrain, and a variety of challenging routes. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the stunning coastline and exploring the beautiful Scottish countryside. Balmedie is home to the famous Balmedie Beach, which provides a unique and exciting experience for gravel cyclists. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Cairn O' Mount and Suie Hill, which offer breathtaking views and challenging gradients. With its diverse landscapes and thrilling cycling opportunities, Balmedie is a perfect destination for cyclists looking for adventure.