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Kilbirnie to Kilmarnock Loop


A road cycling route starting from Kilbirnie

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

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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.

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64 km
467 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Glengarnock Village center
Kilbirnie: Discover the serene beauty of Kilbirnie in Southern Scotland.
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.
DunlopVillage
Discover Dunlop, a historic town known for its moss-covered buildings and charming atmosphere.
KilmarnockTown
Explore Kilmarnock and its rich history including links to Robert Burns, the famous Scottish poet.
DundonaldVillage
Visit Dundonald Castle, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Scotland's past.
Seagate CastleCastle Ruins
Admire the captivating ruins of Seagate Castle, a fortified towerhouse commanding beautiful coastal views.
LongbarHamlet
Experience Longbar and cycle through its rolling countryside surrounded by nature.
Finish: Glengarnock Village center
Kilbirnie: Discover the serene beauty of Kilbirnie in Southern Scotland.

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