The Scenic Escape

A road cycling route starting from Girvan

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Enjoy a leisurely cycle through idyllic countryside and charming villages on this scenic route

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The Scenic Escape is a leisurely cycling route perfect for those looking to enjoy the serene landscapes and charming villages of Ayrshire. With a distance of 45 km and an ascent of 312 meters, this road route offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Starting and ending in Girvan, you'll pass through picturesque villages like Turnberry and Old Dailly, each offering their own unique attractions. Enjoy gentle ascents and descents as you cycle through the rolling hills and farmland of the Ayrshire countryside. Dailly, with its rich history, and Old Dailly, steeped in traditional Scottish architecture, are highlights along the route that are worth exploring.

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45 km

312 m

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Start: Girvan City center

Girvan: A picturesque town with challenging climbs and stunning coastal views.

Girvan is a charming town located in Southern Scotland. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be delighted by the scenic landscapes and rolling hills surrounding the area. The roads are generally quiet and well-maintained, making it a pleasant cycling experience. One of the highlights for cyclists is the climb up to the iconic Kingsbarns, offering stunning views of the coast. Girvan is also known for its annual cycling event, the Girvan Three-Day Race, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. Overall, Girvan is a great destination for cyclists looking for beautiful scenery and challenging routes.