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The Ultimate Ayrshire Adventure by Road Bike


A road cycling route starting from Stevenston

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the stunning Ayrshire countryside.

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This epic route will take you through some of the most scenic and challenging terrain in Ayrshire, with exhilarating climbs and breathtaking descents. Enjoy stunning views of the countryside, pass through charming villages, and discover the rich history and culture of the region.

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143 km
1126 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.
BarrmillVillage
Discover the beauty of Barrmill and its tranquil surroundings.
Saucel Hill41 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb up Saucel Hill and enjoy panoramic views from the top.
PaisleyTown
Pass through Paisley, a vibrant town known for its historic architecture and rich cultural heritage.
ShettlestonSub-urb
Explore Shettleston, a charming village with its picturesque cottages and welcoming pubs.
Bartons Hill86 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent of Bartons Hill, a popular climb among local cyclists.
BellshillTown
Pass through Bellshill and admire its stunning architecture and historic buildings.
LaighstonehallSub-urb
Discover Laighstonehall, a hidden gem known for its beautiful gardens and tranquil atmosphere.
Harelea Hill256 mPeak
Climb up Harelea Hill and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
NewmilnsTown
Visit Newmilns, a picturesque village known for its traditional Scottish charm and friendly locals.
CrosshouseVillage
Pass through Crosshouse and marvel at its stunning architecture.
StevenstonTown
Start and finish your journey in the coastal town of Stevenston, with its beautiful sandy beaches and friendly locals.
Finish: Stevenston City center
Stevenston: Discover scenic routes and natural beauty in Stevenston, Southern Scotland.

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