Bothwell and Bellshill Adventure

A road cycling route starting from Blantyre

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A thrilling road cycling adventure through striking landscapes

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the striking landscapes of Southern Scotland. This unique route takes you from Bothwell to Bellshill, offering a diverse range of terrain and scenic views. Challenge yourself with a moderate ascent and a decent length, making it suitable for well-conditioned amateur cyclists. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty of the surroundings and the fascinating highlights along the way.

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Start: Blantyre 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.

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BothwellTown

Bothwell Castle, a formidable medieval stronghold, dominates the town of Bothwell.

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Hearthery Knowe90 mPeak

Hearthery Knowe is a historic site located amidst picturesque Scottish countryside. Take a moment to connect with the landscape and appreciate its natural beauty.