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Martinhill and Bentpath Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Langholm

Conquer the challenging Martinhill and admire the beautiful landscapes of Bentpath.

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Take on the challenge of this road cycling route that explores the scenic landscapes of Martinhill and Bentpath. With a total ascent of 418 meters and a distance of 43 kilometers, this route offers both breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Highlights include the impressive Standingstone Edge, the picturesque village of Bentpath, and the exhilarating ascent of Craig Hill. This moderately difficult route is best suited for experienced cyclists looking for a fulfilling ride in Southern Scotland.

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43 km
418 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Langholm City center
Langholm: 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.
Standingstone Edge308 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Standingstone Edge and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Martinhill240 mPeak
Explore the scenic area of Martinhill and take in the beauty of the surrounding countryside.
BentpathVillage
Discover the picturesque village of Bentpath and admire its historic buildings and peaceful atmosphere.
Craig Hill314 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the exhilarating ascent of Craig Hill and enjoy the rewarding views at the summit.
Finish: Langholm City center
Langholm: Conquering the challenging climbs of Langholm on two wheels

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