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The Scottish Hill Escapade


A road cycling route starting from Lockerbie

Embark on an epic road cycling journey through Scottish hills from Lockerbie

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Embark on an epic road cycling journey from Lockerbie, where you'll traverse through stunning Scottish landscapes. Challenge yourself on the climb of Matthew's Hill and revel in the beauty of nature around Moffat. Conquer Greenhill Dod and Nether Howecleuch, both providing breathtaking vistas. Discover the rich history of Lochhouse Tower and finish your adventure at Johnstonebridge.

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77 km
591 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lockerbie City center
Lockerbie: Peaceful rides through scenic Southern Scotland
Lockerbie in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers some decent options for road and gravel cyclists. The region has a mix of country roads and scenic routes, providing cyclists with a variety of landscapes to explore. While Lockerbie may not be known for any famous climbs or specific cycling spots, it offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Cyclists can ride through charming villages and admire the rolling hills of Southern Scotland. Overall, Lockerbie is a great choice for cyclists looking for a quieter and more relaxed cycling experience.
LockerbieTown
Initiate your Scottish hill escpade from the lively town of Lockerbie.
Matthew's Hill269 mPeak
Test your climbing prowess on the challenging ascent of Matthew's Hill.
MoffatTown
Indulge in the natural beauty surrounding the town of Moffat.
Greenhill Dod429 mPeak
Immerse in the panoramic vistas from the top of Greenhill Dod.
Nether HowecleuchHamlet
Experience the majestic views from Nether Howecleuch.
Lochhouse TowerCastle
Delve into the history of Lochhouse Tower.
JohnstonebridgeVillage
Complete your Scottish journey at the village of Johnstonebridge.
Finish: Lockerbie City center
Lockerbie: Peaceful rides through scenic Southern Scotland

Cycling routes nearby:

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Lochmaben

Picturesque Cycling in Southern Scotland

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Annan

Cycling through scenic countryside and visiting Caerlaverock Wetland Centre.

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Dumfries

Experience the captivating allure of Dumfries's cycling paradise.

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Eastriggs

Exploring quiet rural roads and Southern Uplands near Eastriggs.

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Langholm

Conquering the challenging climbs of Langholm on two wheels

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Gretna

Tranquil rides through scenic countryside

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Moffat

Challenges awaits road and gravel cyclists in the magnificent landscapes of Moffat.