The Scottish Highlands Adventure
A road cycling route starting from East Kilbride
Embark on a thrilling road cycling journey through the stunning Scottish Highlands, starting near East Kilbride.
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Get ready for an epic cycling experience as you tackle challenging terrains, breathtaking climbs, and jaw-dropping landscapes. Along this route, you'll encounter captivating highlights such as Hamilton, Lesmahagow, Crawfordjohn, Wanlockhead, and Logan. Prepare to be amazed by the natural beauty and rich heritage of the Scottish Highlands.
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154 km
1605 m
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Start: East Kilbride City centerEast 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.11 km
11 km
HamiltonTownStart your adventure in Hamilton and explore its majestic Hamilton Palace, one of Scotland's most impressive historic buildings.
32 km
32 km
LesmahagowTownPass through Lesmahagow, a charming village known for its delightful cafes and stunning countryside views.
52 km
52 km
CrawfordjohnVillageVisit Crawfordjohn, a quaint village nestled in the heart of the Southern Uplands, offering picturesque landscapes and ancient standing stones.
56 km
56 km
White Hill407 mPeakClimb White Hill and take in the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
65 km
65 km
WanlockheadVillageReach the highest village in Scotland, Wanlockhead, and explore its mining heritage at the Museum of Lead Mining.
70 km
70 km
Meikle Snout408 mPeakMake a stop at Meikle Snout, a tranquil beauty spot with stunning waterfalls and idyllic picnic spots.
107 km
107 km
LoganVillageExperience the natural wonders of Logan, including Logan Botanic Garden, with its exotic plants and stunning coastal scenery.
137 km
137 km
GilmourtonVillageRide through the charming village of Gilmourton, known for its historic stone bridges and picturesque countryside.
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154 km
East KilbrideTownSet off from East Kilbride and embark on your Scottish Highlands adventure, passing through scenic landscapes and centuries-old castles.
154 km
154 km
Finish: East Kilbride City centerEast Kilbride: Diverse Cycling Adventures in Southern Scotland
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