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The Delights of Strathaven
A road cycling route starting from Stonehouse
A scenic road cycling route showcasing the beauty of Strathaven and its surroundings.
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The Delights of Strathaven is a 34-kilometer road cycling route that takes you on a scenic journey through the charming town of Strathaven and its beautiful surroundings. Enjoy a leisurely ride through picturesque landscapes, including Strathaven Park with its stunning loch and castle. The route boasts a moderate ascent, making it accessible to cyclists of various skill levels. End your ride in Stonehouse, where you can explore the rich history and hospitality of the town. Overall, it is a delightful route that showcases the natural beauty of Strathaven and provides a pleasant cycling experience.
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359 m
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Start: Stonehouse City centerStonehouse: Charming countryside with nearby classic cycling routes.
Stonehouse is a town located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of road and gravel options to explore in the region. The charming countryside offers beautiful landscapes and quiet country lanes, perfect for leisurely rides or more challenging routes. Not too far from Stonehouse, you'll find the famous Beith-Ashgill Traverse, known as one of Scotland's classic cycling routes. It offers stunning views and a good test of your climbing abilities. Stonehouse itself doesn't have any major well-known cycling spots, but its proximity to scenic routes and challenging climbs make it suitable for cyclists looking to explore the Southern Scotland region. Overall, Stonehouse offers a pleasant cycling experience with a mix of terrains and beautiful surroundings.6 km
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StrathavenTownStrathaven is a picturesque town with a charming market square, historic buildings, and stunning landscapes that add character to the route.
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ChapeltonVillageChapelton features beautiful countryside views, providing a serene and peaceful atmosphere during the ride.
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StonehouseTownStonehouse serves as the starting point and endpoint of the route, offering a warm and friendly welcome to cyclists exploring the area.
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34 km
Finish: Stonehouse City centerStonehouse: Charming countryside with nearby classic cycling routes.
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