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Coastal Beauty and Historic Towns


A road cycling route starting from Saltcoats

Explore the coastal beauty and historic towns of Southern Scotland on this road cycling route.

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Embark on an adventure along the beautiful coastline of Southern Scotland, cycling through historic towns and picturesque landscapes. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural significance, making it an ideal choice for cycling enthusiasts.

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98 km
697 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Saltcoats City center
Saltcoats: Coastal cycling adventures and scenic views in Saltcoats.
Saltcoats, situated in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, provides a fair cycling experience with its coastal routes and pleasant scenery. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy riding alongside the beautiful coastline and explore the nearby nature reserves. While there aren't any well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, cyclists can still appreciate the charming seaside atmosphere and picturesque landscapes Saltcoats has to offer.
ArdrossanTown
Stop by Ardrossan and bask in its rich maritime heritage and stunning coastal scenery.
LargsTown
Visit Largs and explore its beautiful promenade, lively marina, and charming town center.
GreenockTown
Discover the bustling town of Greenock, renowned for its vibrant shipbuilding and maritime history.
KilmacolmVillage
Experience the charming village of Kilmacolm, known for its tranquil setting and breathtaking views.
BeithTown
Explore Beith and admire its historic buildings, winding streets, and stunning natural surroundings.
KilwinningTown
Pass through Kilwinning and immerse yourself in its fascinating history, including its medieval abbey ruins.
Finish: Saltcoats City center
Saltcoats: Coastal cycling adventures and scenic views in Saltcoats.

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