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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from East Kilbride

Unleash your adventurous spirit and get off the beaten path on this thrilling gravel cycling route starting near East Kilbride.

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Experience the adrenaline rush of cycling on unpaved roads and discovering hidden gems along the way. This gravel route takes you through Auldhouse, Corse Hill, Fenwick, Brown Hill, Eaglesham, and back to East Kilbride. Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of nature and savor the freedom of riding on less-traveled paths.

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51 km
523 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: East Kilbride City center
East Kilbride: Diverse Cycling Adventures in Southern Scotland
East Kilbride is a locality in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. It offers various cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. One notable cycling-related spot in the area is South Calder Water, a scenic path popular among local cyclists. East Kilbride also serves as a base for exploring nearby challenging climbs, such as the notorious Tak Ma Doon Road. With its diverse range of cycling routes and proximity to famous climbs, East Kilbride is a desirable destination for cyclists of all levels.
AuldhouseVillage
Marvel at the tranquility and natural charm of Auldhouse, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and enchanting woodland areas.
Corse Hill376 mPeak
Conquer the challenging slopes of Corse Hill, rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and distant mountains.
FenwickVillage
Cycle through Fenwick, a historic village boasting scenic countryside and attractive traditional stone buildings.
Brown Hill292 mPeak
Appreciate the rugged beauty of Brown Hill, with its wild landscapes and panoramic views over the surrounding moorland.
EagleshamVillage
Eaglesham offers the perfect pit stop, with charming tearooms, inviting country pubs, and beautiful architecture to admire.
East KilbrideTown
Begin your adventure in East Kilbride and set off on an off-road cycling experience exploring the breathtaking Scottish countryside.
Finish: East Kilbride City center
East Kilbride: Diverse Cycling Adventures in Southern Scotland

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