The Monreith Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Newton Stewart

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Experience the enchanting Monreith circuit with its captivating coastal views and charming villages.

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Embark on the captivating Monreith Circuit and be captivated by its breathtaking coastal views and charming villages. Enjoy a road cycling adventure with 397 meters of ascent and a distance of 74 kilometers, suitable for experienced and well-trained amateurs. Discover Minnigaff, a charming town steeped in history and known for its beautiful countryside surroundings. Make sure to stop by Bladnoch, one of Scotland's oldest working distilleries, and learn about the art of whisky making. Continue your journey to Monreith, a picturesque coastal village embedded in folklore and tales of shipwrecks. As you cycle through Mochrum, be taken aback by its quaint charm and well-preserved heritage. Finally, return to Newton Stewart, a vibrant town with plenty of options for outdoor activities and relaxation.

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Start: Newton Stewart City center

Newton Stewart: Scenic landscapes, challenging climbs, and access to the Galloway Forest Park.

Newton Stewart is a town located in the Southern Scotland region in the United Kingdom. The locality offers beautiful landscapes for road and gravel cyclists to explore, including rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Cycling enthusiasts will find several well-known climbs nearby, such as the Nick of the Gate ascent. Newton Stewart is also a gateway to the Galloway Forest Park, which provides a variety of cycling trails amidst stunning natural scenery. With its challenging climbs and scenic routes, Newton Stewart is a must-visit destination for cyclists.