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Hills and Coastal Marvels of Southern Scotland


A road cycling route starting from Coldstream

Conquer the hills and gaze upon coastal beauty

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Challenge yourself to conquer the hills and marvel at the stunning coastal landscapes of Southern Scotland. This road cycling route combines breathtaking climbs with epic coastal vistas, leaving you in awe of Scotland's natural beauty. From the historic charm of the Lennel Estate to the mesmerizing views from Chirnside, this ride offers an unforgettable adventure. Prepare for a challenging ascent in Burnmouth and be rewarded with panoramic coastal scenery. End your ride by savoring the tranquility of Coldstream, a delightful town nestled along the banks of the River Tweed.

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87 km
766 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coldstream City center
Coldstream: Coldstream, Southern Scotland: Cycling Through Scottish Beauty and History
Coldstream in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers stunning landscapes, with rolling hills, picturesque rivers, and charming Scottish villages. The roads are generally in good condition, and there are many quiet country roads for peaceful rides. Sports cyclists can enjoy the infamous Carter Bar climb nearby, which offers a challenging ascent with breathtaking views. Coldstream itself is known for its rich history and beautiful Castle, offering a unique cultural experience alongside the cycling routes. Overall, Coldstream ranks 5 in terms of cycling friendliness and is a must-visit destination for any cycling enthusiast.
LennelVillage
Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Lennel Estate, a historic site offering splendid views.
ChirnsideVillage
Experience the charm of Chirnside and take in the breathtaking coastal vistas.
BurnmouthVillage
Witness the stunning beauty of Burnmouth and admire the panoramic coastal outlook.
BowsdenVillage
Delight in the idyllic countryside of Bowsden, offering sweeping views.
ColdstreamTown
Indulge in the serenity of Coldstream, a charming town on the banks of River Tweed.
Finish: Coldstream City center
Coldstream: Coldstream, Southern Scotland: Cycling Through Scottish Beauty and History

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