The Ultimate Southern Scotland Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Stewarton
Conquer the ultimate road cycling challenge through Southern Scotland's stunning landscapes
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The Ultimate Southern Scotland Challenge is a demanding 92-kilometer road cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of Southern Scotland. With a total elevation gain of 780 meters, this epic route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a true test of their skills. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Stewarton, Carmunnock Castle, and the scenic beauty of Brown Hill. Rated 5 out of 5 for difficulty and epicness, this route guarantees a legendary cycling experience like no other. Brace yourself for unforgettable moments as you conquer the Ultimate Southern Scotland Challenge.
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92 km
780 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Stewarton City centerStewarton: Diverse terrain and coastal routes in Stewarton, United Kingdom.
Stewarton, located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom, offers a diverse cycling experience with its mix of hills, forests, and coastal routes. The roads in this region are generally well-maintained, providing a suitable environment for road cycling. Cyclists can explore the nearby regions of Kilmarnock and Irvine, which offer various cycling routes and landscapes, including the popular Irvine to Troon coastal ride. Stewarton itself does not have any specific famous cycling spots, but its location provides easy access to popular climbs in the Ayrshire region.0 km
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StewartonTownStart your journey in the charming town of Stewarton and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture.
12 km
12 km
Neilston Pad261 mPeakExperience the beauty of the Neilston Pad, a scenic route that takes you through enchanting woodlands and captivating landscapes.
20 km
20 km
Dykebarhill52 mPeakDykebarhill offers stunning views at its highest point, rewarding cyclists with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
32 km
32 km
TempleSub-urbTemple is a small village known for its architectural charm and intriguing historic sites.
44 km
44 km
Rushy Hill84 mPeakRushy Hill is a challenging climb that rewards riders with striking views of the Scottish landscape.
54 km
54 km
ShettlestonSub-urbShettleston is a town filled with friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a quick stop and a taste of Scotland.
65 km
65 km
CarmunnockVillageCarmunnock Castle stands as a testament to the region's rich history, offering a glimpse into Scotland's medieval past.
78 km
78 km
Brown Hill292 mPeakBrown Hill provides awe-inspiring panoramas that extend far beyond the encompassing countryside, making it a true highlight of the route.
87 km
87 km
FenwickVillageFenwick, the endpoint of this challenging route, offers a warm welcome with its hospitality, local attractions, and beautiful landscapes.
92 km
92 km
Finish: Stewarton City centerStewarton: Diverse terrain and coastal routes in Stewarton, United Kingdom.
Cycling routes from Stewarton:
The Ultimate Southern Scotland Challenge Stewarton to Irvine Coastal Route The Stewarton Circuit The Fenwick Loop Stewarton to Cunninghamhead Circular Route Stewarton to Brisbane Observatory Circular Route The Fenwick Adventure Stewarton to Neilston Circular Route Torranyard Loop Stewarton to Eaglesham Circular Route
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