Lush Gravel Adventure: Lauder to Selkirk Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Lauder
Venture through stunning gravel roads and challenging ascents on this 58km route from Lauder to Selkirk.
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Embark on a breathtaking 58km gravel adventure from Lauder to Selkirk in southern Scotland. This route offers both natural and man-made highlights, taking you through woodlands, hills, and charming villages. With an ascent of 1,079m, this ride is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a challenging and rewarding experience. The route begins in Lauder before traversing landmarks including Woodheads, Kedslie Hill, Tweedbank, Selkirk, Caddonfoot, Mains Hill, Sell Moor Hill, and concludes with a descent back to Lauder. The panoramic views and serene countryside make this route a must-ride for gravel enthusiasts.
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58 km
1079 m
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Start: Lauder Village centerLauder: Exploring the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Southern Scotland on two wheels.
Lauder is a small town located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of both road cycling and gravel routes in the surrounding area, offering a variety of options for different skill levels. The region is known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it an ideal destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature. Not far from Lauder, you can discover the famous Lammermuir Hills, featuring challenging climbs and stunning views. Whether you're looking to ride on smooth roads or venture onto gravel paths, Lauder has something to offer for every cyclist.1 km
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WoodheadsHamletWoodheads is a picturesque woodland area along the route, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by flora and fauna.
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8 km
Kedslie Hill284 mPeakKedslie Hill offers a challenging ascent with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
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16 km
TweedbankVillageTweedbank is a historic village with scenic landscapes and charming architecture.
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25 km
SelkirkTownSelkirk, known for its rich history, is a vibrant town boasting an array of cultural attractions and stunning views.
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38 km
CaddonfootVillageCaddonfoot is a quaint village well-known for its picturesque scenery and welcoming locals.
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42 km
Mains Hill353 mPeakMains Hill provides an exhilarating climb with panoramic views of the surrounding hills and valleys.
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52 km
Sell Moor Hill423 mPeakSell Moor Hill offers a physically demanding ascent with rewarding vistas at the top.
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58 km
LauderVillageLauder, the starting and ending point of this route, is a charming town boasting great cafes and traditional Scottish architecture.
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58 km
Finish: Lauder Village centerLauder: Exploring the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of Southern Scotland on two wheels.
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