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Eaglesham Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Beith

A scenic road ride through picturesque landscapes near Beith.

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This 102 km round trip route starting near Beith takes you on a scenic adventure through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With an ascent of 776 meters, this route caters to well-trained amateur riders seeking a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Highlights include Semple Collegiate Church and Mackintosh Tower. The difficulty level of this route is 3 out of 5, appealing to riders with moderate to high fitness levels. Overall, this route provides a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, making it an ideal choice for exploring the charm of Southern Scotland.

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102 km
776 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beith City center
Beith: Cycling paradise in Southern Scotland
Beith is a locality located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Beith offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The roads in the area are well-maintained, providing smooth and comfortable rides. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque countryside and rolling hills while exploring the region. Additionally, there are numerous off-road trails and paths available for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Overall, Beith is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the beautiful landscapes of Southern Scotland.
Semple Collegiate ChurchCastle Ruins
Semple Collegiate Church is a historic site with a peaceful atmosphere, providing a fascinating glimpse into Scotland's religious heritage.
Saucel Hill41 mPeak
Saucel Hill offers spectacular views of the rolling countryside, making the ascent worth every effort for the stunning reward at the top.
PaisleyTown
Paisley is a vibrant town with rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural attractions such as Paisley Abbey and the Coats Observatory.
Mackintosh TowerViewpoint
Mackintosh Tower is a unique monument dedicated to the celebrated Scottish architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh, offering a glimpse into his artistic legacy.
TollcrossSub-urb
Tollcross Park is a beautiful recreational area with scenic gardens, a boating pond, and various leisure activities, making it an ideal place to relax and unwind during the ride.
BothwellTown
Bothwell is known for its historic Bothwell Castle, one of Scotland's finest medieval strongholds, offering a fascinating glimpse into the country's past.
EagleshamVillage
Eaglesham is a charming village with well-preserved architecture from different periods, providing timeless beauty and cultural significance on the route.
Ballageich Hill333 mPeak
Ballageich Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with sweeping views of the stunning countryside around the Beith area.
StewartonTown
Stewarton offers a charming town center with historic architecture and local cafes, perfect for a rest stop.
BurnhouseVillage
Burnhouse is scenically located with beautiful pastoral landscapes, making it an enjoyable escape to the countryside.
Finish: Beith City center
Beith: Cycling paradise in Southern Scotland

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