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Cults to Countesswells loop
A road cycling route starting from Cults
Explore the scenic countryside of North Eastern Scotland on this distinctive route
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This 94km road cycling route takes you through the picturesque rural landscapes near Cults, offering stunning views and challenging climbs. The route starts in Cults, passing through Peterculter, Echt, Tillybirloch, Tillyfourie, Tillyfourie Hill, Scare Hill, Kemnay, and Countesswells. It features a total ascent of 851m and is suitable for road bikes. The difficulty level for this route is 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness rating of 4 out of 5 signifies the scenic beauty and challenging nature of this route.
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Start: Locality centerCults: Diverse terrain and stunning views for a memorable cycling experience.
Cults, situated in the North Eastern Scotland region of the United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The area offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes suited for riders of all levels. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside and enjoy the stunning views throughout their journey. Cults also serves as a gateway to well-known cycling spots in the region, making it an appealing destination for those seeking to partake in legendary climbs. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure, diverse terrain, and captivating surroundings, Cults is a must-visit for cyclists looking for an unforgettable cycling adventure in Scotland.7 km
7 km
PeterculterVillageAs you pass through Peterculter, take a moment to soak in the views of the River Dee and the picturesque countryside.
20 km
20 km
EchtVillageEnjoy a refreshing break in the village of Echt, known for its charming cottages and stunning surroundings.
27 km
27 km
Tillybirloch233 mPeakMarvel at the landscapes around Tillybirloch, featuring rolling hills and peaceful farmlands.
36 km
36 km
TillyfourieHamletStop by Tillyfourie, a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful old stone houses.
36 km
36 km
Tillyfourie Hill266 mPeakChallenge yourself with a climb up Tillyfourie Hill and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top.
59 km
59 km
Scare Hill280 mPeakPrepare yourself for an exhilarating downhill descent from Scare Hill, surrounded by the beauty of Scottish nature.
66 km
66 km
KemnayTownCycle through the charming town of Kemnay, known for its distinctive architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
90 km
90 km
CountesswellsVillageArrive at Countesswells and admire its stunning country park, which offers various recreational activities for visitors.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Locality centerCults: Diverse terrain and stunning views for a memorable cycling experience.
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