The Scottish Hills
A road cycling route starting from Selkirk
Embrace the challenge and conquer Scottish hills
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The Scottish Hills route is a challenging cycling adventure that takes you through the hilly terrain of Southern Scotland. With its scenic landscapes and demanding climbs, this route attracts adventurous cyclists.
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94 km
1152 m
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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.11 km
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AshkirkVillageAshkirk is a small village nestled in the rolling hills, offering a quiet escape from the bustling cities.
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37 km
CraikHamletCraik is a picturesque hamlet that offers stunning views of the surrounding hills and the winding Jed Water.
61 km
61 km
Cacra Hill471 mPeakCacra Hill is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with magnificent views at the top.
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70 km
Singlee Hill340 mPeakSinglee Hill features a steep ascent and provides cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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80 km
YarrowVillageYarrow is a charming village known for its historic architecture and idyllic setting.
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88 km
Newark CastleCastleNewark Castle is a historic landmark situated on the banks of the River Tweed and offers a glimpse into Scotland's intriguing past.
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94 km
Finish: Selkirk City centerSelkirk: Cycling Paradise in Southern Scotland
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