![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/64738627950/leaderfoot-viaduct-4.webp)
Picturesque Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Innerleithen
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Scottish countryside on this picturesque road ride near Innerleithen
Map
![Map miniature of "Picturesque Road Ride" cycling inspiration in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/innerleithen/road/52023.webp)
This 75 km road ride takes you through some of the most picturesque landscapes in Southern Scotland. Expect moderate difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateurs. Walkerburn offers a charming village atmosphere and stunning views of the area. Stow is another highlight, known for its understated beauty and scenic surroundings. Earlston and Caddonfoot provide historical insights and delightful local experiences. Leaderfoot Viaduct, a historical landmark, offers a stunning backdrop for memorable photos. Explore peaceful riding in the countryside, with the beautiful Elibank Craig as the final highlight. Overall, this route offers a chance to immerse yourself in the natural beauty and rich history of the Scottish countryside.
road
75 km
897 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Innerleithen City centerInnerleithen: Mecca for mountain bikers and gravel cyclists, embrace the Scottish trails of Innerleithen.
Innerleithen, situated in the Southern Scotland region of the United Kingdom, is a magnet for mountain bikers and gravel cyclists. The locality is renowned for its world-class downhill trails and challenging off-road routes. Innerleithen attracts cycling enthusiasts from far and wide, hosting events like the TweedLove Bike Festival. Cyclists can relish the thrill of riding amidst stunning Scottish landscapes and testing their skills on legendary mountain bike trails.3 km
3 km
WalkerburnVillageWalkerburn is a charming village nestled amidst the rolling hills, offering stunning views.
10 km
10 km
Cauld Face356 mPeakCauld Face is a picturesque spot that showcases the beauty of the Scottish countryside.
20 km
20 km
StowVillageStow is a hidden gem known for its understated beauty and warm community atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
Sell Moor Hill423 mPeakSell Moor Hill offers picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for a short break.
40 km
40 km
EarlstonVillageEarlston provides insights into local history and offers a charming place to rest and explore.
44 km
44 km
Leaderfoot ViaductViewpointLeaderfoot Viaduct, a spectacular historical landmark, adds a touch of grandeur to the route.
61 km
61 km
CaddonfootVillageCaddonfoot boasts a stunning scenery and offers a chance to experience the charm of the Scottish countryside.
66 km
66 km
Elibank Craig295 mPeakElibank Craig is a tranquil spot that offers peace and quiet amidst the beautiful natural landscape.
75 km
75 km
Finish: Innerleithen City centerInnerleithen: Mecca for mountain bikers and gravel cyclists, embrace the Scottish trails of Innerleithen.
Cycling routes from Innerleithen:
Minch Moor and Cacra Hill Adventure Challenging Gravel Loop Innerleithen Gravel Adventure Enchanting Road Journey around Peebles Road Cycling Adventure Scenic Road Loop Selkirk Adventure with Cacra Hill and Meg's Hill Picturesque Road Ride Minch Moor Gravel Dash Tranquil Gravel Journey to Traquair House
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Peebles](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/peebles-4.webp)
![Image of Galashiels](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/galashiels-4.webp)
![Image of Selkirk](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/selkirk-4.webp)
![Image of Tweedbank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/tweedbank-5.webp)
![Image of Melrose](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/melrose-4.webp)
![Image of Lauder](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/lauder-5.webp)
![Image of West Linton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/west-linton-5.webp)
![Image of Gorebridge](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/eastern-scotland/gorebridge-5.webp)