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Waterside Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Newmilns

Embark on a memorable cycling journey along the Waterside Adventure

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The Waterside Adventure is a thrilling cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Scottish countryside near Newmilns. With a challenging distance of 100 kilometers and an ascent of 868 meters, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for an exciting challenge. Along the way, you'll pass through highlights such as Duncarnock, Hurlet, and Tollcross. The route offers panoramic views of rivers, hills, and charming towns, providing cyclists with a diverse and memorable experience.

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100 km
868 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Newmilns City 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.
WatersideVillage
Waterside, located 13 kilometers into the route, is a stunning spot with a tranquil river and beautiful natural surroundings.
Duncarnock (The Craigie)204 mPeak
Duncarnock (The Craigie), situated 29 kilometers into the route, offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HurletSub-urb
Hurlet, at a distance of 35 kilometers, is a charming village known for its idyllic setting and friendly locals.
Mackintosh TowerViewpoint
Mackintosh Tower, located 44 kilometers into the route, is a historic landmark with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
TollcrossSub-urb
Tollcross, situated 50 kilometers into the route, offers a mix of natural beauty and historical significance.
ChapeltonVillage
Chapelton, at a distance of 73 kilometers, is a quaint village known for its warm hospitality and scenic beauty.
Loudoun Hill316 mPeak
Loudoun Hill, located 93 kilometers into the route, is a historic landmark with stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere.
DarvelTown
Darvel, situated 97 kilometers into the route, is a picturesque town with a charming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Finish: Newmilns City center
Newmilns: Scenic cycling adventures in Newmilns, Southern Scotland

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