Gretna Green Loop

A road cycling route starting from Gretna

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Experience the magic of Gretna Green and its surrounding countryside on this scenic road cycling route.

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This 54-kilometer road cycling route takes you from Gretna Green to Hethersgill and Boltonfellend before returning to Gretna Green. Enjoy the picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and quiet country roads along the way. The route includes a moderate ascent of 239 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Don't forget to make a stop at Gretna Green, where you can explore its famous wedding traditions and romantic history.

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54 km

239 m

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Start: Gretna Green Village center

Gretna: Tranquil rides through scenic countryside

Gretna in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, may not be a cycling destination that stands out, but it still offers some decent options for road and gravel cyclists. Located amidst beautiful countryside, Gretna has a mix of quiet country roads and cycling paths. While there may not be any well-known climbs or famous cycling spots nearby, Gretna provides a peaceful and pleasant cycling experience. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and appreciate the picturesque landscapes. Overall, Gretna is a good choice for those looking for a relaxed cycling getaway in Southern Scotland.

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GretnaTown

Start your adventure in Gretna Green, known for its romantic wedding traditions. Explore the village and learn about its historic marriage rituals.

20 km

HethersgillVillage

Cycle through the quaint village of Hethersgill and admire its traditional architecture. Experience the quiet countryside ambiance as you pedal through scenic rural paths.

36 km

BoltonfellendHamlet

Reach Boltonfellend, a small hamlet nestled in the tranquil countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere and soak in the natural beauty of the area.

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Gretna GreenVillage

Return to Gretna Green, where your cycling journey concludes. Spend some time exploring the famous wedding venue and bask in the romantic ambiance of the surroundings.