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Relaxing Country Ride
A road cycling route starting from Hamilton
Enjoy a leisurely ride through the beautiful countryside of Southern Scotland, with rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
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Escape the hustle and bustle with this relaxing ride through Southern Scotland's beautiful countryside. Cycle past rolling hills, charming villages, and open farmland. Viewpark, in particular, offers a unique viewpoint where you can survey the expansive rural landscapes. With a perfect balance between scenic beauty and peaceful riding, this route is perfect for those looking for a relaxing cycling excursion.
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69 km
538 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ferniegair Village centerHamilton: Explore the cycling paradise of Hamilton in scenic Southern Scotland.
Hamilton, situated in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. From road cycling to mountain biking, Hamilton caters to all types of cyclists. The locality boasts several well-maintained roads and challenging climbs, attracting both local riders and enthusiasts from afar. With numerous cycling clubs and events taking place in the area, Hamilton has established itself as a popular destination for cyclists seeking thrilling rides and stunning Scottish landscapes.11 km
11 km
ViewparkTownViewpark: Stop at Viewpark, a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Marvel at the peaceful landscapes and take in the beauty of the Southern Scotland region.
17 km
17 km
Hearthery Knowe90 mPeakHearthery Knowe: Pass by Hearthery Knowe, a hill that provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
26 km
26 km
Summerhill124 mPeakSummerhill: Cycle through the charming village of Summerhill and admire its idyllic atmosphere. Enjoy the scenic views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
36 km
36 km
LongriggendVillageLongriggend: Explore the peaceful village of Longriggend, known for its charming cottages and serene surroundings. Take a leisurely break and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
46 km
46 km
Duntillan Hill290 mPeakDuntillan Hill: Conquer the challenging climb of Duntillan Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to rest and soak in the beauty of the landscapes.
68 km
68 km
HamiltonTownHamilton: Start and finish your journey in Hamilton, a picturesque town with a rich history. Discover its charming streets and visit landmarks such as Chatelherault Country Park.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Ferniegair Village centerHamilton: Explore the cycling paradise of Hamilton in scenic Southern Scotland.
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