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Discover the serene beauty of Kilbirnie in Southern Scotland.


Cycling routes from Kilbirnie

Kilbirnie, located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, is a wonderful destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features scenic rolling hills, charming villages, and quiet country roads, providing a peaceful and bike-friendly atmosphere. Kilbirnie is also a gateway to famous cycling spots, including the Ayrshire Alps, which offer challenging climbs and rewarding panoramas. With its idyllic landscapes and cycling-friendly environment, Kilbirnie is a hidden gem for cyclists to explore in Southern Scotland.

Experience the scenic countryside on this road cycling route from Kilbirnie to Kilmarnock.

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64 km
467 m
Chill

Cycle through the towns of Dunlop, Kilmarnock, Dundonald, and Seagate Castle on this 64 km route. With a total ascent of 467 meters and highlights like the historical Seagate Castle, this moderately challenging route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs.


A scenic and challenging route from Kilbirnie to Longbar

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108 km
947 m
Tough

This route takes you on a challenging and scenic journey from Kilbirnie to Longbar. You'll encounter some beautiful countryside and stunning views along the way. It's a perfect ride for experienced cyclists looking for a challenge.


Experience the scenic countryside on this road cycling route from Kilbirnie to Longbar.

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89 km
833 m
Tough

Cycle through the picturesque towns of Beith, Houston, Duntocher, Broomhill, Hurlet, Neilston Pad, and Dunlop on this 89 km route. With a total ascent of 833 meters and highlights like the historic Seagate Castle, this moderately challenging route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural landmarks. It is suitable for well-trained amateurs.


Embark on a challenging road cycling circuit from Kilbirnie to Dunlop.

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122 km
1054 m
Tough

Explore the countryside on this 122 km route that takes you through Kilbirnie, Stewarton, Mearns Law, Parkhouse, Maryhill, Broomhill, Hurlet, Neilston Pad, and Dunlop. With a total ascent of 1054 meters, this route is ideal for those seeking a more challenging ride. Highlights include the scenic Neilston Pad and the historic Seagate Castle.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through Southern Scotland, revealing breathtaking landscapes and cultural gems.

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129 km
1088 m
Savage

Prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey as you embark on The Majestic Exploration. Covering a 129 km distance, this challenging road cycling route takes riders through the most captivating landscapes and significant cultural sites in Southern Scotland. Highlights include Longbar, offering awe-inspiring views, the magnificent Cunninghamhead, Eaglesham village known for its natural beauty, and the historic Broom Hill. With a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness rating of 5, The Majestic Exploration encapsulates the ultimate cycling adventure for those seeking both physical and cultural enrichment.


Embark on a road cycling tour that passes through historical sites and provides stunning views of Southern Scotland.

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79 km
495 m
Tough

Experience the rich history and breathtaking landscapes of Southern Scotland on The Semple Loop. Spanning 79 km, this road cycling route is suitable for moderately experienced cyclists seeking historic landmarks and picturesque scenery. Highlights include the Semple Collegiate Church in Kilbirnie, dating back to the 12th century, and Saucel Hill, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding region. As you venture further, you'll pass through the charming town of Giffnock and enjoy the peacefulness of Neilston Pad. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness score of 3, The Semple Loop is the perfect choice for a scenic and rewarding cycling adventure.


Embark on a challenging road cycling circuit from Kilbirnie to Prestwick.

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119 km
1061 m
Savage

This 119 km route takes you through Kilbirnie, Dunlop, Fenwick, Galston, Mauchline, Rankinston, Prestwick, and back. With a total ascent of 1061 meters and highlights like the historic Seagate Castle, this challenging route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions. Well-trained amateurs will relish the opportunity to conquer this epic ride.


Embark on an exhilarating journey through captivating landscapes in Southern Scotland.

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72 km
617 m
Tough

The Breathtaking Hurdle offers an invigorating road cycling experience, spanning 72 km of awe-inspiring landscapes. Begin from Kilbirnie as you venture into the enchanting village of Beith, dotted with picturesque views, before ascending Dykebarhill. Delight in the tranquility of Crosslee and experience the peacefulness of Neilston Pad, all while enjoying the natural charm of Southern Scotland. This route is suited to enthusiastic cyclists seeking a thrilling and mesmerizing ride. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness score of 3, The Breathtaking Hurdle promises an adventure that showcases the best of Southern Scotland.


Ride through beautiful Southern Scotland countryside on this challenging road cycling route.

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100 km
827 m
Tough

The Kilbirnie Century takes you on a scenic journey through the Southern Scotland countryside, showcasing the beautiful landscapes and heritage of the region. Starting near Kilbirnie, this route offers a mix of challenging climbs and exhilarating descents, making it ideal for experienced cyclists. The 100 km distance allows riders to fully immerse themselves in the area's natural beauty and discover highlights such as the quaint village of Galston and the historic town of Dundonald. With a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, this route presents an exciting adventure for road cycling enthusiasts.


Discover the rich history of Southern Scotland on this scenic road cycling tour.

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46 km
403 m
Chill

The Historic Dalry Ride showcases the historical treasures of Southern Scotland over a 46 km journey. Embark on a ride that features highlights such as Dalry, an ancient town with a storied past, Law Hill offering striking views of the countryside, and the 15th-century Fairlie Castle. This route is suitable for casual cyclists interested in delving into the region's fascinating history while enjoying beautiful landscapes. With a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness rating of 2, this ride offers a leisurely exploration of Southern Scotland's heritage and natural charm.


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