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Embark on a challenging and scenic cycling adventure in Galston, UK.
Cycling routes from Galston
Galston, situated in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers a diverse cycling experience. The locality boasts a mix of rolling countryside, riverside routes, and challenging climbs, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Galston is surrounded by well-known cycling spots, including the Ayrshire Alps and the Drumlanrig Castle Estate, offering breathtaking views and thrilling descents. Visitors can also explore the Gregganevin Loop and the Fairy Knowe Loop for a more leisurely ride. Galston provides various amenities for cyclists, including bike shops, cafes, and cozy accommodations.
Galston to Kilbarchan Loop
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A challenging ride from Galston to Kilbarchan through beautiful Scottish countryside
This round-trip cycling route offers a challenging ride through the scenic Scottish countryside. With a total ascent of 942 meters and a distance of 95 kilometers, it is recommended for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll pass through charming towns and villages, with scenic views at every turn.
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Embark on a scenic road loop from Galston to Loudoun Hill in Southern Scotland.
Experience the beauty of the Scottish countryside on this road loop starting from Galston. The route spans over 97 kilometers with an ascent of 1027 meters. Highlights along the way include Waterside, Pollokshaws, Cambuslang, Loudoun Hill, and the charming town of Galston. This route offers a mix of challenging climbs, rolling hills, and picturesque views. Get ready to immerse yourself in the idyllic landscapes of Southern Scotland.
Galston and Moscow Gravel Loop
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Explore the scenic countryside of Galston, Scotland on this challenging gravel loop.
Embark on a challenging gravel loop starting from Galston in Southern Scotland. With an ascent of 732 meters over a distance of 59 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling adventure through the countryside. The route takes you through various highlights including Moscow, Brown Hill, Whitelee MTB Picnic Area, Eaglesham, Auldhouse, Corse Hill, and finally back to Galston. Be prepared for some tough sections and breathtaking views along the way.
![Map miniature of "Galston to Aidans Brae Viewpoint" cycling inspiration in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/galston/road/146226.webp)
A challenging ride to the stunning Aidans Brae Viewpoint
This challenging round-trip cycling route takes you from Galston to the breathtaking Aidans Brae Viewpoint. As you climb towards the viewpoint, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. With a total ascent of 1050 meters and a distance of 95 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for an epic ride.
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Ride through picturesque landscapes from Galston to Stewarton
This round-trip cycling route takes you from Galston to the charming town of Stewarton. Along the way, you'll pass through scenic landscapes, with opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of Southern Scotland. With a total ascent of 396 meters and a distance of 52 kilometers, the route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists.
Galston and Sorn Road Loop
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Embrace the beauty of Ayrshire on this scenic road route from Galston to Sorn.
Take in the stunning landscapes of Ayrshire on this 61-kilometer road loop starting from Galston. The route includes notable stops in Sorn, Auchinleck, Ochiltree, Annbank, Craigie Castle, and Galston. With an ascent of 641 meters, this route offers a mix of rolling hills and picturesque country roads. The quaint village of Sorn awaits, with its charming cottages and scenic river views. This route provides an enjoyable ride through the heart of Ayrshire, showcasing the region's natural beauty and relaxed rural atmosphere.
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A shorter route exploring the historic Caprington Castle
This cycling route is perfect for those looking for a shorter ride that still offers historical attractions. The route takes you from Galston to Caprington Castle, passing through scenic countryside along the way. With a total ascent of 341 meters and a distance of 42 kilometers, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels.
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Discover the beauty of Glentane Hill on this adventurous road loop starting from Galston.
Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey starting from Galston and heading towards Glentane Hill. This 114-kilometer route with an ascent of 1099 meters offers breathtaking views of the Scottish countryside. Highlights along the way include Craigie Castle, Irvine, Stevenston, Glentane Hill, Kelburn Castle, Brown Hill, Lochwinnoch, Stewarton, and Galston. This route combines challenging climbs, serene coastal sections, and picturesque castle sightings. Prepare to be captivated by the natural beauty of Southern Scotland.
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A scenic loop through the countryside from Galston to Sorn
This round-trip cycling route takes you from Galston to the charming village of Sorn. You'll pass through picturesque landscapes, with stunning views of the countryside. The route is moderately challenging, with a total ascent of 612 meters over a distance of 55 kilometers. It is suitable for experienced cyclists.
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Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Galston to Strathblane in Southern Scotland.
Get ready for an epic road cycling adventure starting from Galston and heading towards Strathblane. This 142-kilometer route features a challenging ascent of 1493 meters, taking you through some of the most scenic landscapes in Southern Scotland. Highlights along the way include Moscow, Duncarnock, Barrhead, Govan, Strathblane, Lovers Leap, Gallow Hill, Kirkintilloch, Hearthery Knowe, Blantyre, Harelea Hill, Darvel, and Galston. Prepare to be inspired by panoramic views, historic landmarks, and challenging climbs that will test the limits of any cyclist.
Cycling routes nearby:
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