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Catrine to Crosshands Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Catrine

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Catrine to Crosshands, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Southern Scotland.

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This road cycling route spans 98 kilometers with an ascent of 1051 meters, offering an enjoyable ride for well-trained amateurs. Starting in the picturesque village of Catrine, you'll pedal through charming towns and take in breathtaking views along the way. From the quaint village of Rankinston to the coastal beauty of Doonfoot, this route showcases the diverse landscapes of Southern Scotland.

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98 km
1051 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Catrine Village center
Catrine: Cycling through scenic landscapes and exploring Dumfries House in Catrine, Scotland.
Catrine is located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. Road cyclists will find quiet and well-maintained routes that pass through scenic landscapes, including rolling hills and forests. Gravel cycling enthusiasts can also explore the off-road trails that provide a more rugged experience. Nearby, cyclists can visit Dumfries House, a captivating stately home with magnificent gardens. There are also various lochs and rivers in the vicinity for those interested in combining cycling with water activities. Overall, Catrine offers a pleasant cycling experience with its beautiful scenery and cultural attractions.
CatrineVillage
Catrine is a small village with a long history, known for its industrial heritage.
RankinstonVillage
Rankinston is a peaceful village with charming architecture and scenic views.
MayboleTown
Maybole is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage, featuring well-preserved buildings and fascinating landmarks.
DoonfootSub-urb
Doonfoot offers stunning views of the Ayrshire coastline, with beautiful beaches and coastal trails.
PrestwickTown
Prestwick is a bustling town known for its world-renowned golf courses and vibrant coastal atmosphere.
Barnweill ChurchCastle Ruins
Barnweill Church is a historic relic, offering a glimpse into the region's past with its unique architecture and serene surroundings.
CrosshandsVillage
Crosshands is a charming village with picturesque landscapes, providing a tranquil setting for cyclists to relax and reflect on their journey.
Finish: Catrine Village center
Catrine: Cycling through scenic landscapes and exploring Dumfries House in Catrine, Scotland.

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