Galston and Loudoun Hill Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Galston
Embark on a scenic road loop from Galston to Loudoun Hill in Southern Scotland.
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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.
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Start: Galston City centerGalston: Embark on a challenging and scenic cycling adventure in Galston, UK.
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.7 km
7 km
WatersideVillageWaterside is a quaint village with stunning river views and cozy cafes.
31 km
31 km
PollokshawsSub-urbPollokshaws is a charming suburb of Glasgow, boasting beautiful parks and historic architecture.
48 km
48 km
CambuslangTownCambuslang is a vibrant town with bustling streets, local shops, and a rich history.
82 km
82 km
Loudoun Hill316 mPeakLoudoun Hill offers a challenging climb with breathtaking panoramic views from the top.
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97 km
GalstonTownGalston, the starting and ending point of this route, is a historic town with a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of amenities.
97 km
97 km
Finish: Galston City centerGalston: Embark on a challenging and scenic cycling adventure in Galston, UK.
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