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Scenic Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Lochmaben
Explore the scenic countryside of South Scotland on this beautiful road cycling route.
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The Scenic Countryside route is a picturesque road cycling tour that covers 61 km starting near Lochmaben. With an ascent of 686m, this route provides cyclists with an opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the South Scotland countryside. The route traverses through charming villages, rolling hills, and tranquil landscapes, making it an idyllic choice for anyone seeking a relaxed and scenic ride. Cyclists will have the chance to discover hidden gems and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside.
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61 km
686 m
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Start: Lochmaben City centerLochmaben: Picturesque Cycling in Southern Scotland
Lochmaben is a small locality located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Lochmaben offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes. The area is known for its rolling hills and scenic countryside roads, perfect for road cycling enthusiasts. Gravel cyclists will also find enjoyment exploring the off-road paths and trails nearby. While Lochmaben may not have any famous cycling climbs, it provides a peaceful and picturesque environment for cyclists to enjoy a leisurely ride. The nearby Lochmaben Castle is worth a visit for history enthusiasts.4 km
4 km
MillhousebridgeHamletMillhousebridge is a quaint hamlet, known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful ambiance. As you pass through, take a moment to appreciate the simple beauty of village life.
15 km
15 km
BorelandVillageBoreland offers stunning views of rolling hills and lush greenery. Stop here to take in the awe-inspiring landscapes and regenerate your spirits.
18 km
18 km
Rangecastle Hill292 mPeakRangecastle Hill provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself to reach the summit and revel in the sense of accomplishment and scenic beauty.
26 km
26 km
EskdalemuirVillageEskdalemuir invites cyclists to venture through its charming rural landscapes and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the area. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
35 km
35 km
Martinhill240 mPeakMartinhill offers breathtaking views of the scenic countryside. Appreciate the sweeping vistas and marvel at the beauty that South Scotland has to offer.
43 km
43 km
Linnhall249 mPeakLinnhall is a charming village known for its welcoming residents and tranquil atmosphere. Embrace the friendly ambience and take a moment to connect with locals as you pause on your journey.
54 km
54 km
LockerbieTownLockerbie awaits with historic charm and stunning architecture. Take some time to explore the town's heritage and unwind in its delightful atmosphere filled with stories of the past.
61 km
61 km
Finish: Lochmaben City centerLochmaben: Picturesque Cycling in Southern Scotland
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