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Scenic Lanarkshire Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bothwell
Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes of Lanarkshire on this unforgettable cycling adventure
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This picturesque route takes you through the scenic landscapes of Lanarkshire, offering breathtaking views of nature and historic landmarks. Begin your journey in Uddingston and tackle the challenging ascent to Rushy Hill. Cycle through Gallow Hill and enjoy the panoramic vistas along the way. Discover the charming village of Fintry and soak in the stunning views of Gargunnock. As you cycle through Denny, appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and end your adventure in Airdrie, a bustling town with a rich heritage.
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109 km
962 m
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Start: Uddingston City centerBothwell: Charming town with stunning countryside and diverse cycling routes.
Bothwell is a Southern Scottish town with plenty of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its stunning countryside, featuring rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Bothwell boasts many charming cycling routes, ideal for all skill levels. One of the most famous cycling spots nearby is the Strathclyde Country Park, offering a diverse range of paths and tracks suitable for both road and off-road cycling. With its breathtaking scenery and cyclist-friendly atmosphere, Bothwell is a great destination for those seeking a memorable cycling experience.0 km
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UddingstonTownStart your journey in Uddingston, a town with a rich historical background.
15 km
15 km
Rushy Hill84 mPeakTackle the challenging ascent to Rushy Hill and be rewarded with stunning views.
24 km
24 km
Gallow Hill56 mPeakCycle through Gallow Hill and soak in the picturesque vistas along the way.
39 km
39 km
FintryVillageDiscover Fintry, a charming village surrounded by beautiful scenery.
54 km
54 km
GargunnockVillageEnjoy the impressive views of Gargunnock and its breathtaking landscapes.
75 km
75 km
DennyTownExplore the welcoming village of Denny, known for its peaceful atmosphere.
98 km
98 km
AirdrieTownVisit Airdrie, a bustling town with a rich heritage and vibrant character.
107 km
107 km
ViewparkTownTake a moment to appreciate the scenic surroundings of Viewpark.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Uddingston City centerBothwell: Charming town with stunning countryside and diverse cycling routes.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Uddingston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/uddingston-5.webp)
![Image of Viewpark](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/viewpark-5.webp)
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![Image of Hamilton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/hamilton-5.webp)
![Image of Motherwell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/motherwell-5.webp)
![Image of Bargeddie](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/bargeddie-5.webp)
![Image of Cambuslang](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/cambuslang-4.webp)