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Ardrossan Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Ardrossan

Off-road exploration on the outskirts of Ardrossan

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Escape from the ordinary and venture into nature on this 45-km gravel cycling route near Ardrossan. With a minimal ascent of just 44 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include the Bog, Stone Dragon, Irvine, Kilwinning, and Ardrossan, each introducing you to unique aspects of the natural scenery and cultural history of the area. From muddy paths and scenic woodlands to peaceful riverside trails, this gravel adventure promises an exciting and immersive cycling experience. Overall, the Ardrossan Gravel Adventure offers a perfect opportunity to discover the hidden gems of the Scottish countryside.

gravel
45 km
44 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ardrossan City center
Ardrossan: Scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs make Ardrossan a perfect destination for cyclists.
Ardrossan is a locality in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. It provides a range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers stunning coastal routes and picturesque scenery, allowing cyclists to enjoy the beauty of the Scottish coast. Nearby, there is the Isle of Arran, which is known for its challenging climbs and scenic views. Cyclists can also explore the Ayrshire countryside and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Overall, Ardrossan is a cyclist-friendly locality with diverse terrain and beautiful landscapes.
BogAttraction
Bog: Experience the thrill of off-road cycling through the muddy and challenging terrains of this natural bog.
Stone DragonAttraction
Stone Dragon: Ride through this picturesque woodland, home to a remarkable carved stone sculpture depicting local myths and legends.
IrvineTown
Irvine: Explore the town's vibrant heritage, such as the iconic Scottish Maritime Museum, overlooking the River Irvine.
KilwinningTown
Kilwinning: Discover the medieval remains of Kilwinning Abbey and soak in the town's rich history.
ArdrossanTown
Ardrossan: Rediscover Ardrossan from a different perspective as you cycle along its scenic coastline and admire the views of the Isle of Arran.
Finish: Ardrossan City center
Ardrossan: Scenic coastal routes and challenging climbs make Ardrossan a perfect destination for cyclists.

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