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The Fenwick Epic


A road cycling route starting from Kilmaurs

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

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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.

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131 km
1104 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kilmaurs Village center
Kilmaurs: Experience peaceful road cycling in scenic Kilmaurs, Southern Scotland.
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.
FenwickVillage
Explore the charming village of Fenwick, known for its historic buildings and quaint shops.
GiffnockTown
Discover Giffnock, a lively suburb of Glasgow with excellent cycling infrastructure and beautiful green spaces.
Woodhead105 mPeak
Take a break at Woodhead and enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings and pristine nature.
Lucken Hill174 mPeak
Challenge yourself on Lucken Hill, a steep climb that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
ChapelhallTown
Stop at Chapelhall, a small town with a rich mining history and scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
MotherwellTown
Pass through Motherwell, a vibrant town with friendly locals and plenty of amenities for cyclists.
Harelea Hill256 mPeak
Conquer Harelea Hill, a challenging climb with panoramic views at the top that are well worth the effort.
DarvelTown
Experience the charm of Darvel, a small town with picturesque streets and beautiful architecture.
HurlfordVillage
Rest and refuel at Hurlford, a quaint village with friendly pubs and a historical atmosphere.
Finish: Kilmaurs Village center
Kilmaurs: Experience peaceful road cycling in scenic Kilmaurs, Southern Scotland.

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