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Countryside Escape


A road cycling route starting from Stevenston

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure through quaint towns and picturesque landscapes

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Take in the breathtaking beauty of Southern Scotland as you cycle through a mix of quaint towns, rolling hills, and serene countryside. This road route offers a moderate to challenging level of difficulty, making it ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a long-distance challenge. Explore charming towns such as Kilwinning, Stewarton, and Galston, each with their own unique character and attractions. The highlight of the route is Prestwick, a coastal town known for its lively atmosphere and stunning sea views.

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120 km
807 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stevenston City center
Stevenston: Discover scenic routes and natural beauty in Stevenston, Southern Scotland.
Stevenston, situated in Southern Scotland, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town features a combination of coastal routes and scenic country roads, providing a diverse range of options for cyclists. The area is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. One of the cycling highlights near Stevenston is Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, which offers a variety of well-maintained cycling trails suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy both challenging climbs and leisurely rides while admiring the stunning Scottish scenery.
KilwinningTown
Begin your journey in Kilwinning, a historic town with ancient abbey ruins.
StewartonTown
Explore the charming town of Stewarton, famous for its traditional Scottish architecture.
GalstonTown
Pass through Galston and savor the scenic beauty of the rolling Ayrshire countryside.
AuchinleckVillage
Experience the rich history of Auchinleck, a town with ties to the legendary poet Robert Burns.
RankinstonVillage
Marvel at the picturesque village of Rankinston, nestled amidst stunning natural surroundings.
PrestwickTown
Visit Prestwick, a vibrant coastal town known for its beautiful sandy beaches and lively nightlife.
StevenstonTown
Start and end your journey in the charming town of Stevenston, with its welcoming locals and scenic atmosphere.
Finish: Stevenston City center
Stevenston: Discover scenic routes and natural beauty in Stevenston, Southern Scotland.

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