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Scenic Hills and Glorious Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Saltcoats

Indulge in the scenic beauty of rolling hills and glorious countryside on this challenging road cycling route.

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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Southern Scotland's countryside as you navigate through winding roads and climb challenging hills. This route promises breathtaking views and a rewarding cycling experience for those seeking a greater challenge.

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91 km
763 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.
DalryTown
Pause in Dalry and experience its rich history, including its beautifully preserved buildings and ancient castle ruins.
Bridge of WeirVillage
Admire the picturesque village of Bridge of Weir with its charming streets and stunning surrounding landscapes.
Gleniffer BraesViewpoint
Conquer the challenging Gleniffer Braes, offering panoramic views of the countryside so stunning they will leave you breathless.
ShillfordHamlet
Take a break at Shillford and enjoy its peaceful ambiance, nestled amidst lush green farmland.
DunlopVillage
Visit Dunlop and marvel at its charming village atmosphere, quaint cottages, and scenic countryside views.
KilwinningTown
Pass through Kilwinning once again and explore more of its intriguing past and vibrant present.
Finish: Saltcoats City center
Saltcoats: Coastal cycling adventures and scenic views in Saltcoats.

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