Monkton and Kilmarnock Loop

A road cycling route starting from Mossblown

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Explore the vibrant town of Kilmarnock on this road cycling route through Monkton and Kilwinning.

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Embark on a road cycling adventure covering approximately 74 km of scenic Scottish countryside. Start near Mossblown and cycle through the historic village of Monkton, known for its old-world charm and welcoming atmosphere. Ride through the picturesque town of Kilwinning, home to stunning architectural heritage like Kilwinning Abbey. As you approach Kilmarnock, discover its vibrant cityscape, filled with shops, cafes, and fascinating sights. Enjoy the range of cultural experiences, from art and theater to live music. This route offers a blend of natural beauty and urban exploration, providing an unforgettable cycling experience.

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74 km

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Start: Mossblown Village center

Mossblown: Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Mossblown, UK.

Mossblown, situated in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, is a picturesque locality for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The area offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Mossblown is surrounded by beautiful countryside, including Loch Doon and the Glen App Forest Park, providing scenic routes and natural attractions. Cyclists can explore various well-known cycling spots nearby, including the Crossraguel Abbey Loop and the Goss Hill climb. A range of amenities, including bike shops, cafes, and accommodations, are available in and around Mossblown.

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MonktonVillage

Monkton is famous for its beautiful castles and historic buildings. Stroll through the village and take in the architectural delights.

28 km

KilwinningTown

Kilwinning Abbey is a magnificent example of Gothic architecture. Visit this well-preserved ruin and admire its intricate details.

43 km

DunlopVillage

Dunlop is a quaint Scottish village with a rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in delicious Dunlop cheese, a local delicacy.

56 km

KilmarnockTown

Kilmarnock, known as the 'Bonnie Toon,' offers a variety of cultural experiences. Explore the historic Dean Castle and immerse yourself in its lush surroundings.