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Annbank and Failford Loop


A road cycling route starting from Coylton

Explore the picturesque villages of Annbank and Failford in this moderately challenging cycling route near Coylton.

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Experience the charm of the Scottish countryside on this 62km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 603m, you'll enjoy beautiful views and pass through quaint villages along the way.

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62 km
603 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Coylton Village center
Coylton: Cycling through the tranquil countryside of Coylton
Coylton is a small town located in the Southern Scotland region of the United Kingdom. Cyclists will enjoy the peaceful and scenic countryside that Coylton offers. The roads are generally quiet with minimal traffic, providing a pleasant cycling experience. Notable nearby climbs include the Old Dalmellington Road Climb and the Knockdolian Hill. These climbs attract cyclists seeking challenging ascents and rewarding views at the top. With its tranquil atmosphere and notable climbs, Coylton is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists in Southern Scotland.
AnnbankVillage
Make sure to stop by Annbank, a village known for its historic buildings and friendly locals.
GateheadVillage
Visit Gatehead, situated along the route, and take a break at one of the local cafes for a cup of tea.
HurlfordVillage
As you cycle through Hurlford, admire the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the area.
FailfordVillage
Failford is a highlight of this route, with its charming cottages and scenic riverside views.
Finish: Coylton Village center
Coylton: Cycling through the tranquil countryside of Coylton

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