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Hill of Barra Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Blackburn
Explore the scenic Hill of Barra on this challenging road ride
Map
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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the beautiful landscapes of North Eastern Scotland. The Hill of Barra Circuit takes you on a 116 km journey with a total ascent of 1215 meters. From the start in Blackburn, you'll pass through Fyvie, Maud, and the Hill of Minnes before returning to Blackburn. This route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding and rewarding ride.
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116 km
1215 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Blackburn Village centerBlackburn: Cycling in scenic Scottish countryside with notable climbs
Blackburn is a locality situated in the North Eastern Scotland region of the United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can explore the beautiful Scottish countryside with its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. The area offers diverse routes for cyclists of different skill levels, with options for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. Monument Hill is a notable climb located nearby, providing a rewarding challenge and stunning views. With its scenic routes and notable climbs, Blackburn is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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BlackburnVillageLocated at the start and end of the route, Blackburn is a charming town with plenty of amenities for cyclists.
19 km
19 km
Hill of Barra191 mPeakThe Hill of Barra offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
34 km
34 km
FyvieVillageAs you pass through Fyvie, admire the magnificent architecture of Fyvie Castle.
56 km
56 km
MaudVillageMake a quick stop in Maud to refuel and relax at one of the local cafes.
90 km
90 km
Hill of Minnes83 mPeakClimb the challenging Hill of Minnes and enjoy the sense of achievement at the summit.
116 km
116 km
Blackburn Football ClubShelterBlackburn Football Club is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and football fans.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Blackburn Village centerBlackburn: Cycling in scenic Scottish countryside with notable climbs
Cycling routes from Blackburn:
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