Carrick Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Mauchline
A challenging road cycling route with scenic coastal views.
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The Carrick Circuit is a challenging road cycling route near Mauchline. Spanning 139 km with an ascent of 1517 meters, this route offers an exhilarating ride for experienced cyclists. The circuit begins in Mauchline and passes through Polnessan and Turgeny. Cyclists can enjoy breathtaking views of the Ayrshire coast as they pass through Straiton, Maybole, and Prestwick. The route also features climbs up Pinbreck Hill and Barr for an added challenge. The Carrick Circuit promises a mix of coastal beauty and challenging terrain, making it a must-try for adventurous cyclists.
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139 km
1517 m
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Start: Mauchline City centerMauchline: Cycling through the tranquil landscapes of Mauchline.
Mauchline is a small locality located in Southern Scotland. From a cyclist's perspective, Mauchline offers scenic routes surrounded by beautiful countryside. The roads are generally quiet and well-maintained, making it a suitable destination for road cycling. One of the highlights for cyclists in Mauchline is the nearby climb up The Brigg. This challenging ascent offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Overall, Mauchline provides a pleasant and peaceful cycling experience.0 km
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Mauchline CastleCastleStart your journey at Mauchline Castle and immerse yourself in history.
21 km
21 km
PolnessanHamletEnjoy the stunning countryside views of Polnessan during your ride.
35 km
35 km
Turgeny356 mPeakExperience the scenic village of Turgeny in East Ayrshire.
40 km
40 km
StraitonVillagePass through Straiton and admire its picturesque surroundings.
62 km
62 km
Pinbreck Hill499 mPeakConquer the challenging climb of Pinbreck Hill.
71 km
71 km
BarrVillageExplore the village of Barr and soak in its charming atmosphere.
95 km
95 km
MayboleTownVisit Maybole and discover its rich history and architecture.
116 km
116 km
PrestwickTownPass through Prestwick and enjoy the coastal views along the way.
139 km
139 km
MauchlineTownStart and end your cycling journey in Mauchline, a town steeped in heritage.
139 km
139 km
Finish: Mauchline City centerMauchline: Cycling through the tranquil landscapes of Mauchline.