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Dunlop and Dean Castle Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Crosshouse
Embark on a journey to explore the historic village of Dunlop and the magnificent Dean Castle
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This cycling route starting near Crosshouse takes you through the scenic landscapes of Southern Scotland. On this circuit, you'll have the opportunity to visit Dunlop and admire its rich heritage. The route also includes a visit to the impressive Dean Castle. Overall, this route offers an enjoyable riding experience with moderate difficulty.
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58 km
476 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Crosshouse Village centerCrosshouse: Discover the picturesque landscapes of Southern Scotland from Crosshouse.
Crosshouse is a locality located in the Southern Scotland region of the United Kingdom. While it does not offer any well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs, Crosshouse is a decent area for road and gravel cycling. The countryside scenery and country roads provide pleasant routes for leisurely rides. However, the area may not offer extremely challenging terrains or outstanding cycling-related amenities. Nevertheless, Crosshouse serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding regions of Southern Scotland, which is known for its picturesque landscapes and charming villages.0 km
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CrosshouseVillageCrosshouse is a charming village with a rich history. Take a moment to appreciate its beautiful surroundings.
14 km
14 km
DunlopVillageDunlop is steeped in history and boasts impressive architecture. Explore the village and learn about its heritage.
22 km
22 km
UplawmoorVillageUplawmoor is a quaint village famous for its idyllic setting. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and admire the rural beauty.
31 km
31 km
Duncarnock (The Craigie)204 mPeakDuncarnock, also known as The Craigie, offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and soak in the magnificent scenery.
48 km
48 km
FenwickVillageFenwick is a charming village renowned for its charming cottages and historic buildings. Take time to explore its picturesque streets during your ride.
54 km
54 km
Dean CastleCastleDean Castle is a magnificent medieval fortress surrounded by expansive grounds. Make sure to explore its grandeur.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Crosshouse Village centerCrosshouse: Discover the picturesque landscapes of Southern Scotland from Crosshouse.
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