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The Auchleven Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Blackburn
Conquer the Auchleven Adventure
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Embark on a challenging 109-kilometer road cycling adventure through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Auchleven. With a total ascent of 1231 meters, this route is suited for well-trained amateurs seeking a demanding ride. Highlights along the way include Lyne of Skene, Monymusk, Scare Hill, Broomy Lea, Auchleven, Colpy, Hill of Skares, Kirkton of Auchterless, Hill of Blairfowl, Lawel Hill, Kinmuck, and Blackburn. Experience a mix of flat sections and challenging climbs as you immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of North Eastern Scotland. The Auchleven Adventure is not for the faint-hearted, but the rewards are worth it!
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109 km
1231 m
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Route profile
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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.9 km
9 km
Lyne of SkeneVillageDiscover Lyne of Skene, a hidden gem nestled amidst captivating natural surroundings and steeped in local folklore.
22 km
22 km
MonymuskVillageExplore the historic village of Monymusk and marvel at its well-preserved architectural heritage.
26 km
26 km
Scare Hill280 mPeakConquer the challenge of Scare Hill, a demanding climb that rewards riders with breathtaking panoramic views.
38 km
38 km
Broomy Lea304 mPeakPass through Broomy Lea, a peaceful hamlet surrounded by pristine nature and off-the-beaten-path serenity.
40 km
40 km
AuchlevenVillageAuchleven welcomes riders with its tranquil charm and fascinating history, perfectly encapsulating the essence of North Eastern Scotland.
49 km
49 km
ColpyHamletDiscover the idyllic village of Colpy, known for its rustic charm and friendly locals.
52 km
52 km
Hill of Skares328 mPeakConquer the formidable Hill of Skares, an epic climb that tests your limits and rewards you with stunning vistas.
64 km
64 km
Kirkton of AuchterlessVillageExperience the enchanting beauty of Kirkton of Auchterless, a small village steeped in history and surrounded by breathtaking scenery.
76 km
76 km
Hill of Blairfowl152 mPeakChallenge yourself on the Hill of Blairfowl, a legendary climb favored by experienced cyclists for its rugged terrain and stunning views.
95 km
95 km
Lawel Hill236 mPeakClimb Lawel Hill and soak in the breathtaking panoramic vistas of North Eastern Scotland.
100 km
100 km
KinmuckVillageVisit Kinmuck, a charming village drenched in Scottish tradition and known for its warm hospitality.
109 km
109 km
BlackburnVillageComplete your ride in Blackburn, a beautiful village offering majestic landscapes and a sense of tranquility.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Blackburn Village centerBlackburn: Cycling in scenic Scottish countryside with notable climbs
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