Rutherglen to Cambuslang Round Trip

A road cycling route starting from Rutherglen

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A challenging road cycling route with diverse highlights along the way.

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Rutherglen offers a challenging and diverse experience for cyclists. With a distance of 114 kilometers and an ascent of 1,336 meters, this route is only recommended for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include Broom Hill, Bishopbriggs, Gallow Hill, Lennoxtown, Dungoil, Fintry, Cambusbarron, Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area, Dullatur, Summerhill, Tannochside, and Cambuslang. Each highlight provides cyclists with unique experiences, from challenging hill climbs to panoramic views and tranquil picnic spots. This route is an epic adventure for experienced cyclists looking for a comprehensive cycling experience.

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114 km

1336 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Rutherglen City center

Rutherglen: Discover the scenic routes and charming villages of Rutherglen in Southern Scotland.

Rutherglen, located in Southern Scotland, offers a good cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality has several scenic routes with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes that are perfect for cycling. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the beautiful countryside and quaint villages in the region. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is Queen's Drive, a popular route known for its beautiful views of the surrounding countryside. With its mix of challenging climbs and smooth roads, Rutherglen offers a great cycling destination for all skill levels.

6 km

Broom Hill66 mPeak

Broom Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and is a great spot for a quick photo stop.

10 km

BishopbriggsTown

Bishopbriggs is a vibrant town with a wide range of amenities for cyclists. Stop here to refuel and explore the shops and cafes.

19 km

Gallow Hill56 mPeak

Gallow Hill offers scenic views of the surrounding landscapes but does not offer any specific attractions or amenities for cyclists.

20 km

LennoxtownTown

Lennoxtown is a peaceful village with beautiful scenery and a tranquil atmosphere. Take a break here and enjoy the serenity.

30 km

Dungoil425 mPeak

Dungoil is a peaceful spot with beautiful landscapes and a quiet atmosphere. Enjoy a moment of tranquility before continuing your ride.

34 km

FintryVillage

Fintry is a charming village with stunning scenery and welcoming locals. Stop here to experience some traditional Scottish hospitality.

58 km

CambusbarronVillage

Cambusbarron offers beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the area.

74 km

Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic AreaViewpoint

Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area is a perfect spot to take a break and enjoy a picnic while marveling at the surrounding countryside.

81 km

DullaturVillage

Dullatur offers scenic views of the surrounding landscapes but does not offer any specific attractions or amenities for cyclists.

90 km

Summerhill124 mPeak

Summerhill is a picturesque spot with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of the area.

103 km

TannochsideSub-urb

Tannochside offers scenic views of the surrounding landscapes but does not offer any specific attractions or amenities for cyclists.

111 km

CambuslangTown

Cambuslang offers a mix of scenic rural landscapes and charming towns. Explore the local shops and cafes and experience the unique atmosphere of the area.