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Gretna Green and Brocklinns Bank
A road cycling route starting from Langholm
Cycle through historic Gretna Green and conquer the challenging Brocklinns Bank.
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This road cycling route takes you through beautiful rural landscapes in Southern Scotland. Starting in Langholm, you'll pass through the historic village of Gretna Green, famous for its romantic elopements. The highlight of the route is the challenging climb up Brocklinns Bank. With a total ascent of 349 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route provides a moderately difficult ride with stunning views along the way.
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61 km
349 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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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.0 km
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LangholmTownCycle through the historic village of Langholm, home to stunning architectural landmarks.
18 km
18 km
LongtownTownExplore the charming village of Longtown and enjoy picturesque countryside views.
38 km
38 km
Gretna GreenVillage Visit the famous Gretna Green, known for its history of romantic elopements.
56 km
56 km
Brocklinns Bank166 mPeakConquer the challenging climb up Brocklinns Bank and enjoy breathtaking views at the summit.
61 km
61 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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