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Gravel Excursion to Hilly Meadows


A gravel cycling route starting from Peterculter

Embark on a gravel excursion to discover the beauty of hilly meadows

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The Gravel Excursion to Hilly Meadows is an off-road cycling adventure covering 53 km with an ascent of 642 meters. This route takes you through scenic meadows, charming villages, and gravel trails that offer a unique cycling experience. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a mix of challenging terrains and captivating landscapes.

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53 km
642 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Peterculter Village center
Peterculter: Serene cycling amidst stunning natural beauty.
Peterculter, located in the North Eastern Scotland region of the United Kingdom, offers a fantastic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its stunning natural scenery, providing breathtaking views throughout the cycling routes. With well-maintained roads and various terrain options, Peterculter caters to all types of cyclists, from recreational riders to experienced adventurers. While it may not be home to any legendary climbs, the region's tranquility, cycling-friendly infrastructure, and picturesque landscapes make it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking an enjoyable and peaceful ride.
PeterculterVillage
Peterculter, the starting point for this route, welcomes you with its friendly atmosphere. Get ready for an exciting journey through hilly meadows.
Strathgyle297 mPeak
Strathgyle is a captivating location with scenic trails and stunning views. Immerse yourself in its natural beauty and enjoy the tranquility it offers.
Mongour376 mPeak
Mongour charms with its idyllic setting and gentle rolling hills. Take a break here and appreciate the peaceful surroundings.
BanchoryTown
Banchory, a picturesque town known for its outdoor activities and historical attractions, serves as a perfect stop to refresh and explore the local charm.
DrumoakVillage
Drumoak, with its historic church and stunning river views, adds a touch of enchantment to your cycling adventure through hilly meadows.
Finish: Peterculter Village center
Peterculter: Serene cycling amidst stunning natural beauty.

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