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The Kinmuck Loop


A road cycling route starting from Blackburn

Expand your horizon with the Kinmuck Loop

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Take a journey through rolling hills and picturesque countryside on the Kinmuck Loop. With a total distance of 62 kilometers and an ascent of 595 meters, this road cycling route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Lawel Hill, Ord Hill, Tarves, Udny Station, Sunnyside, and Blackburn. The route combines scenic views with a mix of flat and hilly sections, providing a diverse and enjoyable ride. Explore the charm of North Eastern Scotland with the Kinmuck Loop!

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62 km
595 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Blackburn Village center
Blackburn: 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.
KinmuckVillage
Explore the small village of Kinmuck, known for its friendly locals and charming atmosphere.
Lawel Hill236 mPeak
Climb up Lawel Hill and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Ord Hill106 mPeak
Take a stop at Ord Hill, a popular viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the landscape.
TarvesVillage
Pass through the picturesque village of Tarves and admire its historic buildings and quiet streets.
Udny StationVillage
Discover Udny Station, a former railway station that now serves as a community hub and gathering place.
SunnysideHamlet
Experience the rural beauty of Sunnyside, a small hamlet surrounded by lush green fields and farmland.
BlackburnVillage
Finish your ride in Blackburn, a tranquil village with a welcoming atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings.
Finish: Blackburn Village center
Blackburn: Cycling in scenic Scottish countryside with notable climbs

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