Carrick Roundabout
A road cycling route starting from Dalrymple
Enjoy a scenic cycle through the stunning landscape of southern Scotland.
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Embark on the Carrick Roundabout, a 50km cycling route near Dalrymple in southern Scotland. This route takes you through picturesque villages and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 470m, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The Carrick Roundabout is known for its impressive highlights, including Patna, Green Hill, Bellsbank, Turgeny, Straiton, and Dalrymple.
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Start: Dalrymple Village centerDalrymple: Tranquil countryside cycling in Southern Scotland
Dalrymple is a small locality located in Southern Scotland. From a cyclist's perspective, Dalrymple offers scenic routes with rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. The roads are mostly quiet, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Popular cycling spots in the area include the Carrick Forest Drive and Galloway Forest Park, where cyclists can explore the stunning trails and enjoy nature. With its tranquil atmosphere and picturesque views, Dalrymple is a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists. Whether you're looking for a challenging ride or a leisurely cruise through the countryside, Dalrymple has something to offer.9 km
9 km
PatnaVillagePatna, a charming village along the route, is home to the Patna Paper Mill which produces handmade paper using traditional methods.
13 km
13 km
Green Hill300 mPeakGreen Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and serves as an ideal spot for a quick rest and photo opportunity.
19 km
19 km
BellsbankVillageBellsbank features the famous Bellsbank Inn, dating back to the late 18th century, where cyclists can enjoy a scrumptious meal and learn about its rich history.
30 km
30 km
Turgeny356 mPeakTurgeny is renowned for its tranquil setting, with quiet roads surrounded by lush greenery, creating a peaceful and calming cycling experience.
35 km
35 km
StraitonVillageStraiton is a charming village with traditional cottages, a picturesque square, and a majestic tree-lined main street.
50 km
50 km
DalrympleVillageDalrymple serves as the starting and ending point of the Carrick Roundabout. It is a historic village with rich architecture and a quaint atmosphere.
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50 km
Finish: Dalrymple Village centerDalrymple: Tranquil countryside cycling in Southern Scotland
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