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Hurlford Loop


A road cycling route starting from Newmilns

Cycle through the picturesque countryside and visit the quaint town of Hurlford

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The Hurlford Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Newmilns. The route starts in Newmilns and follows a mix of quiet roads and country lanes, giving you the opportunity to enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming town of Hurlford, known for its picturesque views and friendly locals. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 72 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It offers a great mix of scenic beauty, cultural highlights, and a chance to experience rural Scotland.

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72 km
596 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Greenholm Village center
Newmilns: Scenic cycling adventures in Newmilns, Southern Scotland
Newmilns is a small town located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's point of view, Newmilns offers a mix of scenic road rides and challenging climbs in the nearby hills. Cyclists can enjoy the picturesque Scottish countryside with its rolling green hills, tranquil lochs, and charming villages. Nearby well-known cycling spot is the challenging climb to Tairlaw Summit, which rewards riders with stunning views at the top. With its natural beauty and variety of cycling routes, Newmilns is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore Southern Scotland.
HurlfordVillage
Located 8 kilometers into the route, Hurlford is a charming town with beautiful views and warm hospitality.
KilmaursVillage
Kilmaurs, at a distance of 17 kilometers, is a historic village known for its well-preserved architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
BarrmillVillage
Barrmill, situated 33 kilometers into the route, is surrounded by lush green fields and is a great spot to take a break.
KingsfordVillage
Kingsford, located 51 kilometers into the route, offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and countryside.
WatersideVillage
Waterside, at a distance of 59 kilometers, is a scenic spot with a peaceful river and stunning natural beauty.
GalstonTown
Galston, situated 67 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque town with charming cottages and friendly locals.
Finish: Greenholm Village center
Newmilns: Scenic cycling adventures in Newmilns, Southern Scotland

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