Gravel Adventure: Uddingston to Bellshill

A gravel cycling route starting from Blantyre

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An off-road gravel adventure through scenic landscapes

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Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Southern Scotland. This unique route takes you from Uddingston to Bellshill, offering a mix of countryside beauty and rural tranquility. Suitable for gravel bike enthusiasts, this route entails a moderate ascent and a reasonable distance. Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of the region and discover the hidden gems along the way.

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59 km

465 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Bothwell City center

Blantyre: Cycling Escape in Southern Scotland

Blantyre, situated in Southern Scotland, offers a fantastic cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the quiet country roads in the area. Blantyre provides access to various cycling routes, including the scenic Strathclyde Park Circuit and the challenging climbs of Lanark Moor. The town also hosts cycling events and boasts a vibrant cycling community. With its serene countryside and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Blantyre is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.

2 km

UddingstonTown

Uddingston is a picturesque village known for its charming Main Street and quaint cottages.

8 km

Hearthery Knowe90 mPeak

Hearthery Knowe is a captivating historical site nestled amidst rolling hills. Take a moment to appreciate the untouched beauty of the area.

25 km

Bar Hill161 mPeak

Bar Hill provides an opportunity to connect with nature. Enjoy a peaceful pause and witness the captivating blend of tranquility and scenery.

31 km

Croy Hill149 mPeak

Croy Hill offers a rugged landscape and astonishing views across the Central Belt. Experience a sense of adventure as you conquer the challenging terrain.

38 km

LuggiebankHamlet

Luggiebank entices gravel bike enthusiasts with its natural beauty and off-the-beaten-path trails. Embrace the sense of exploration as you navigate through its hidden gems.