Discover Southern Scotland
A road cycling route starting from Selkirk
Embark on a journey of discovery through the charming landscapes of Southern Scotland.
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Embark on an unforgettable cycling adventure through the charming landscapes of Southern Scotland. Covering a distance of 66km with an ascent of 850m, this road route offers a mix of challenging climbs and rewarding descents. Starting near Selkirk, the route takes you through historic towns and picturesque countryside, providing a glimpse into the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
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Start: Selkirk City centerSelkirk: Cycling Paradise in Southern Scotland
Selkirk, located in Southern Scotland, offers an idyllic setting for road and gravel cyclists seeking adventure and scenic beauty. The locality is surrounded by stunning landscapes, including rolling hills and picturesque lochs, and features well-maintained roads that cater to road cycling enthusiasts. Road cyclists can test their mettle on challenging routes, conquer steep climbs, and savor thrilling descents. Gravel cyclists can venture onto the forest trails and paths, discovering hidden gems amidst tranquil surroundings. Nearby, the infamous Muckle Maerdy climb awaits those seeking a legendary challenge. With its natural splendor and thrilling cycling routes, Selkirk is a premier destination for cyclists.9 km
9 km
GalashielsTownExplore the vibrant town of Galashiels, known for its bustling markets and historic buildings.
13 km
13 km
William Law401 mPeakClimb William Law and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Woodheads Hill303 mPeakPass by Woodheads Hill and soak in the breathtaking beauty of the Southern Scotland landscapes.
25 km
25 km
LauderVillageLauder awaits you with its charming streets and historic landmarks, perfect for a leisurely stop.
43 km
43 km
EarlstonVillageExperience the warmth of Earlston, a town steeped in history and surrounded by scenic beauty.
44 km
44 km
White Hill217 mPeakDiscover the natural beauty of White Hill as you cycle past its picturesque landscapes.
53 km
53 km
BowdenVillageMake a stop at Bowden and enjoy the peace and tranquility of this idyllic Scottish village.
58 km
58 km
MidlemVillageImmerse yourself in the charming village of Midlem and experience its unique Scottish character.
64 km
64 km
South CommonHamletPass by South Common and savor the picturesque countryside that Southern Scotland is known for.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Selkirk City centerSelkirk: Cycling Paradise in Southern Scotland
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