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Ayrshire Countryside Loop


A road cycling route starting from Maybole

Discover the enchanting Ayrshire countryside on this scenic road cycling loop

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Embark on a 94 km road cycling adventure through the stunning Ayrshire countryside. With a total ascent of 710 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge. As you pedal through charming towns and rolling hills, you'll be captivated by the beauty of Southern Scotland. Highlights along the route include Ayr, Dreghorn, Kilmarnock, Stair, Hollybush, and Kirkmichael.

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94 km
710 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Maybole City center
Maybole: Discover the historic landmarks and challenging climbs of Maybole, UK.
Maybole, located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers a rewarding cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features scenic routes, historic landmarks, and challenging climbs, making it a popular destination for cyclists of all levels. Maybole is surrounded by famous cycling spots, including the Culzean Castle and Country Park, offering stunning coastal views and thrilling descents. There are also several well-known cycling routes nearby, such as the Maybole Loop and the Swan's Revenge ascent. Cyclists visiting Maybole can enjoy various amenities, including bike rentals, repair services, and cyclist-friendly accommodations.
AyrTown
Ayr, the largest town in Ayrshire, offers a delightful mix of history, culture, and beautiful sandy beaches.
DreghornVillage
Dreghorn is a charming village situated on the outskirts of Irvine, with historic sites and scenic views.
KilmarnockTown
Explore Kilmarnock, the largest town in East Ayrshire, and discover its rich industrial heritage.
StairHamlet
Stair is a small village with beautiful countryside views and a charming old church.
HollybushVillage
Hollybush is a picturesque hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, perfect for a tranquil break.
KirkmichaelVillage
Kirkmichael is a picturesque village with a historic church and stunning views over the surrounding hills.
Finish: Maybole City center
Maybole: Discover the historic landmarks and challenging climbs of Maybole, UK.

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