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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Jedburgh
A thrilling off-road cycling experience through beautiful Southern Scotland
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This 98 km route is perfect for gravel cyclists looking to explore the scenic landscapes of Southern Scotland. With a total ascent of 1582 meters, riders will face challenging but rewarding climbs along the way. The route starts near Jedburgh and takes you through historic sites, charming towns, and stunning countryside. Enjoy the serenity of Jedburgh Abbey, conquer the hills of Knock Hills, and take in the views from Kirshope Castle. This route offers a true adventure for gravel enthusiasts.
gravel
98 km
1582 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Jedburgh City centerJedburgh: Explore the Scenic Scottish Countryside in Jedburgh, UK
Jedburgh in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers a scenic landscape for cyclists to explore. The locality features rolling hills, charming villages, and historic sites, providing stunning backdrops for cycling adventures. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along quiet country lanes or undertake more challenging routes in the hilly terrain. While not famous for specific cycling spots or well-known climbs, Jedburgh offers a blend of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Riders can soak up the tranquility of the Scottish countryside and visit the remarkable Jedburgh Abbey. Jedburgh is a great destination for cyclists seeking picturesque routes and rich history.0 km
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Jedburgh AbbeyCastle RuinsVisit Jedburgh Abbey, a historic 12th-century abbey with beautiful Gothic architecture.
15 km
15 km
Knock Hills358 mPeakRide through the picturesque Knock Hills and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
27 km
27 km
ByrnessVillageExplore the remote village of Byrness and its peaceful surroundings.
51 km
51 km
Kirshope CastleCastleDiscover the ruins of Kirshope Castle, located on a hilltop surrounded by lush greenery.
59 km
59 km
SaughtreeHamletPass through the charming village of Saughtree and admire its traditional Scottish architecture.
98 km
98 km
JedburghTownStart and finish your journey at Jedburgh, a historic town renowned for its abbey and rich heritage.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Jedburgh City centerJedburgh: Explore the Scenic Scottish Countryside in Jedburgh, UK
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