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Experience peaceful road cycling in scenic Kilmaurs, Southern Scotland.


Cycling routes from Kilmaurs

Kilmaurs is a small locality situated in the Southern Scotland region of the United Kingdom. While it may not have any famous cycling-related spots or renowned climbs, Kilmaurs offers decent opportunities for road and gravel cycling. The area features quiet countryside roads that wind through scenic landscapes, providing pleasant riding experiences for cyclists. Additionally, Kilmaurs is located within close proximity to other cycling-friendly areas in Southern Scotland, allowing riders to explore nearby routes and destinations. Overall, Kilmaurs is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to enjoy tranquil rides in a peaceful setting.

Embark on a challenging cycling journey through Fenwick, Thorntonhall, and Kilmarnock, encountering epic climbs and captivating natural beauty.

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112 km
1130 m
Savage

Prepare for a physically demanding and mentally stimulating adventure on this 112 km road cycling route near Kilmaurs. Featuring a total ascent of 1130 meters, this challenging route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking to test their limits. The highlights include the picturesque village of Fenwick, with its charming cottages and views of rolling hills. Other notable highlights include the Brown Hill climb, known for its steep gradients, and the historic town of Kilmarnock, offering a fascinating blend of history and cityscape. This route promises a memorable and rewarding experience for those willing to take on its challenges.


An epic round-trip cycling route starting near Kilmaurs with challenging ascents and beautiful scenery.

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131 km
1104 m
Tough

Experience a true cycling adventure on this road bike route starting near Kilmaurs. With a distance of 131km and an ascent of 1104m, it offers a challenging and rewarding ride. Enjoy the stunning views as you pedal through Fenwick, Giffnock, Woodhead, Lucken Hill, Chapelhall, Motherwell, Harelea Hill, Darvel, and Hurlford. This route offers a mix of quiet country roads and scenic landscapes, making it a memorable cycling experience.


Embark on an adventurous journey through Galston, Lugar, and Tarbolton, exploring their rich history and captivating landscapes.

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92 km
800 m
Savage

Discover the rich history and charm of the Galston region on this 92 km road cycling route near Kilmaurs. With a high degree of difficulty and a total ascent of 800 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. The highlights include the picturesque town of Galston, where you can immerse yourself in its historic landmarks and unique architecture. Other notable highlights are Lugar, a quaint village with scenic countryside views, and Tarbolton, known for its rich heritage and connections to Scottish cultural figures. Prepare yourself for a truly immersive adventure on this route.


Explore the scenic countryside on this road bike route starting near Kilmaurs.

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53 km
421 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the countryside beauty of Ayrshire as you cycle through charming villages and rolling hills on this road bike route. With a distance of 53km and an ascent of 421m, it offers a pleasant and scenic ride. Enjoy the picturesque scenery as you pedal through Stewarton, Uplawmoor, Neilston, Duncarnock, Fenwick, and Dean Castle. This route combines quiet country roads, gentle ascents, and stunning landscapes.


Embark on a thrilling cycling adventure through challenging Saucel Hill and enjoy stunning views from Aidans Brae Viewpoint.

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81 km
795 m
Tough

Experience the exhilaration of tackling difficult gradients and enjoy breathtaking vistas on this road cycling route near Kilmaurs. The highlight of this challenging 81 km route is the climb up Saucel Hill, offering stunning panoramic views from the top. With a high difficulty rating and a total ascent of 795 meters, this route is best suited for well-trained cyclists. The highlights include the historic town of Kilmarnock and the Aidans Brae Viewpoint, offering unspoiled views of the surrounding countryside.


Explore the scenic roads and historic landmarks of Kilmaurs, Stewarton, Neilston Pad, Barrhead, Mearns Castle, Boshee Hill, Brown Hill, Fenwick, and Dean Castle.

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61 km
655 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you on a journey through the picturesque countryside and historical landmarks of Southern Scotland. Starting from Kilmaurs, you'll ride through Stewarton, Neilston Pad, Barrhead, Mearns Castle, Boshee Hill, Brown Hill, Fenwick, and Dean Castle, experiencing the beauty of nature and the rich heritage of the area. The route offers a mix of challenging ascents and pleasant descents, providing a great adventure for well-trained amateur cyclists.


Ride through the picturesque countryside of Kilmaurs and enjoy the views from Benslie and Longbar.

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53 km
407 m
Tough

This scenic road route takes you through the rolling hills of Kilmaurs, providing beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of this loop is the climb up Longbar, offering panoramic scenery from the top. With a moderate difficulty rating and a distance of 53 km, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route is both challenging and rewarding, with a few notable ascents along the way. The highlights include the quaint village of Knockentiber and the historic town of Dunlop.


Discover the coastal beauty of Irvine on this scenic road bike route starting near Kilmaurs.

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61 km
318 m
Chill

Embark on an exciting cycling journey through stunning coastal landscapes on this road bike route. With a distance of 61km and an ascent of 318m, it offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of varying abilities. Enjoy the picturesque scenery as you pedal through Irvine, Ardrossan, Law Hill, Dalry, and Torranyard. This route showcases the natural beauty of the region and provides a mix of coastal vistas and charming countryside roads.


Experience the charm of Fenwick on this scenic road bike route starting near Kilmaurs.

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91 km
831 m
Tough

Cycle through picturesque villages and rolling countryside on this road bike route. With a distance of 91km and an ascent of 831m, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Enjoy the scenic beauty as you pass through Fenwick, Mearns Law, Thornliebank, Cambuslang, Auldhouse, Harelea Hill, Darvel, and Hurlford. This route provides a mix of quiet country roads, charming villages, and scenic views.


Cycle along the tranquil waterside landscapes near Kilmaurs, passing through Stewarton and New Farm Loch.

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38 km
355 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the waterside landscapes surrounding Kilmaurs on this 38 km road cycling route. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 355 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. The highlights include the charming town of Stewarton and New Farm Loch, where you can enjoy peaceful surroundings and observe local wildlife. With its tranquil atmosphere and scenic vistas, this route provides a refreshing and relaxing cycling experience.


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