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Eskdalemuir and Arkleton Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Langholm
Embrace the challenge of the Eskdalemuir and Arkleton Circuit, with its breathtaking vistas and difficult climbs.
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Prepare for an epic cycling adventure with this road route that explores the stunning landscapes of Eskdalemuir and Arkleton. This challenging route offers breathtaking views, difficult climbs, and a total ascent of 911 meters over a distance of 101 kilometers. Highlights along the way include the iconic Craig Hill, the picturesque village of Bentpath, and the rewarding ascent of Deephope Hill. With its rugged terrain and scenic vistas, this route will challenge even the most experienced cyclists and provide a memorable ride in Southern Scotland.
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101 km
911 m
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Start: Langholm City centerLangholm: Conquering the challenging climbs of Langholm on two wheels
Langholm is a locality in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. As a road or gravel cyclist, you will experience a mix of challenging climbs and rolling hills. The roads in the area are in good condition overall, with varying levels of traffic. Cycling in Langholm provides stunning views of the Scottish countryside, including rolling hills, lush green landscapes, and charming villages. The locality is close to the famous Ryedale Rumble, a popular cycling event that attracts riders from all over the world. Langholm is a great destination for cyclists looking for scenic routes and challenging terrain.3 km
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Craig Hill314 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling through the scenic Craig Hill area and enjoy the picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes.
9 km
9 km
BentpathVillageVisit the charming village of Bentpath, with its historic buildings and idyllic setting.
16 km
16 km
Saugh Hill292 mPeakClimb the scenic Saugh Hill and admire the breathtaking views from the top.
22 km
22 km
EskdalemuirVillagePass through the scenic village of Eskdalemuir and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
40 km
40 km
Deephope Hill380 mPeakChallenge yourself with the difficult ascent of Deephope Hill, and enjoy the stunning panoramic views from the top.
44 km
44 km
HopehouseHamletDiscover the tranquil beauty of Hopehouse and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this picturesque village.
68 km
68 km
Branxholm WoodfootHamlet81 km
81 km
Meg's Hill353 mPeakExperience the thrill of climbing Meg's Hill and enjoy the rewarding views at the summit.
93 km
93 km
ArkletonVillageVisit the historic village of Arkleton, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.
98 km
98 km
Potholm Hill310 mPeak101 km
101 km
Finish: Langholm City centerLangholm: Conquering the challenging climbs of Langholm on two wheels
Cycling routes from Langholm:
Eskdalemuir and Arkleton Circuit Park Hill and Harelaw Pike Grange Fell and Bentpath Loop Epic Road Tour via Standingstone Edge and Ettrick Gravel Adventure through Potholm Hill and Bentpath Road Cycling Excursion through Park Hill and Longtown Scenic Loop through Canonbie and Gretna Green Martinhill and Bentpath Circuit Cultural Exploration via Harelaw Pike and Gilnockie Tower Gretna Green and Brocklinns Bank
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