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Scenic Splendor Road Loop
A road cycling route starting from Hawick
Experience the breathtaking beauty of southern Scotland on this stunning road cycling route
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Discover the mesmerizing landscapes and charming villages of southern Scotland on this 76-kilometer road cycling adventure. Enjoy smooth roads, rolling hills, and moderate climbs that showcase the region's natural splendor. From the starting point near Hawick, immerse yourself in the tranquility and breathtaking vistas of the Scottish borders.
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76 km
1233 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hawick City centerHawick: Conquering epic climbs in the Scottish Borders from Hawick
Hawick is a locality in the Southern Scotland region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's standpoint, Hawick is located in an area known for its stunning scenery, making it an appealing location for road and gravel cycling. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of routes to cater to different skill levels, with hilly terrain providing challenges for those seeking a more strenuous ride. Famous cycling-related spots near Hawick include the challenging climbs and scenic routes in the Scottish Borders, attracting cyclists from all over the world.0 km
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HawickTownCommence your journey in Hawick, a town known for its historic textile industry and picturesque setting.
35 km
35 km
HownamVillageExperience the rugged beauty of Hownam, a remote upland village surrounded by stunning landscapes.
52 km
52 km
Shaw Craig300 mPeakMarvel at Shaw Craig, a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding hills and valleys.
58 km
58 km
SouthdeanHamletDiscover Southdean, a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling green fields and breathtaking Scottish countryside.
70 km
70 km
KirktonVillagePass through Kirkton, a charming hamlet with traditional stone cottages and idyllic country settings.
75 km
75 km
MotteViewpointStop by Motte, the remains of an ancient castle site that evokes the region's rich medieval history.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Hawick City centerHawick: Conquering epic climbs in the Scottish Borders from Hawick
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Melrose](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/melrose-4.webp)
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![Image of Galashiels](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/galashiels-4.webp)
![Image of Innerleithen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/innerleithen-5.webp)
![Image of Kelso](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/kelso-5.webp)
![Image of Lauder](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/lauder-5.webp)