Patna Loop via Drongan, Mauchline, Auchinleck, Dalmellington, and Waterside
A road cycling route starting from Patna
Explore the scenic countryside of Southern Scotland through charming villages and rolling hills.
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This round-trip cycling route starts near Patna, taking you through the picturesque villages of Drongan, Mauchline, Auchinleck, and Dalmellington. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and rolling hills as you ride along the quiet roads. The route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 663 meters over a distance of 67 kilometers. One of the highlights on this route is Waterside, a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic surroundings. With a difficulty level of 3 out of 5, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a moderate challenge. The epicness score is 3 out of 5, offering a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience.
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Start: Patna Village centerPatna: Picturesque cycling in scenic Southern Scotland
Patna is a locality situated in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. It offers a moderately enjoyable cycling experience with its scenic countryside and relatively quiet roads. Although not known for its challenging climbs, Patna provides a peaceful atmosphere and pleasant routes for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with rolling hills and picturesque villages worth exploring. One notable cycling spot nearby is 'Galloway Forest Park', which offers a variety of trails and paths for cyclists. Overall, Patna may not offer the same level of excitement as other locations, but it provides a tranquil and scenic setting for leisurely rides.10 km
10 km
DronganVillageDiscover the village of Drongan, known for its friendly locals and traditional Scottish architecture.
22 km
22 km
MauchlineTownStop by Mauchline, a historic village famous for once being home to the Scottish poet Robert Burns.
31 km
31 km
AuchinleckVillageExplore Auchinleck, a charming village with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
59 km
59 km
DalmellingtonTownVisit Dalmellington and take in the breathtaking scenery of the Loch Doon and Galloway Forest Park.
64 km
64 km
Green Hill300 mPeakPass by Green Hill, a popular spot for cyclists offering panoramic views of the surrounding areas.
64 km
64 km
WatersideHamletWaterside is a small village located on the banks of the River Doon, providing a peaceful and scenic setting.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Patna Village centerPatna: Picturesque cycling in scenic Southern Scotland
Cycling routes from Patna:
Southern Scotland Adventure: Straiton, Arroch Hill, Glencaird, and Barr Climbing Challenges in Cumnock Scenic Patna Circuit via Straiton, Genoch Inner Hill, Pinbreck Hill, and Barr A Rural Escape to Dalrymple Glencaird Loop via Barrhill Patna Loop via Drongan, Mauchline, Auchinleck, Dalmellington, and Waterside Coastal Ride: Straiton, Old Dalquharran Castle, Maybole, Dalrymple, and Polnessan Ayrshire Coastal Loop Scenic Ride to Tarbolton Patna Valley Exploration: Polnessan, Monkton, Hurlford, Mauchline, and Rankinston
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