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Exploring the Hills: Stonehouse Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Stonehouse
A thrilling road cycling route with challenging ascents and stunning views.
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The Stonehouse Circuit is a 53-kilometer road cycling route that offers a thrilling and scenic adventure for cyclists. You will be treated to challenging ascents, especially on Law Hill and Kilcadzow Law, but the effort is rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The route takes you through picturesque villages like Ravenstruther and Lesmahagow, adding to the charm of the journey. Overall, it is a challenging yet immensely rewarding ride that is sure to test your abilities and leave you with unforgettable memories.
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53 km
580 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.10 km
10 km
Law Hill214 mPeak ViewpointLaw Hill offers fantastic panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, serving as a perfect spot for a quick break and some breathtaking photos.
18 km
18 km
Kilcadzow Law320 mPeakKilcadzow Law boasts incredible vistas that make the challenging ascent worth every pedal stroke. Take a moment to appreciate the stunning sights before continuing.
25 km
25 km
RavenstrutherVillageRavenstruther is a picturesque village along the route, providing a charming and idyllic atmosphere that adds to the overall experience.
43 km
43 km
LesmahagowTownLesmahagow is a historic town that offers interesting sites to explore, including ancient ruins and fascinating architecture.
53 km
53 km
StonehouseTownStonehouse, the starting point and endpoint of the route, is a quaint town with a rich history and warm hospitality that welcomes cyclists after a challenging ride.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Stonehouse City centerStonehouse: Charming countryside with nearby classic cycling routes.
Cycling routes from Stonehouse:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Strathaven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/strathaven-4.webp)
![Image of Blackwood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/blackwood-5.webp)
![Image of Dalserf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/dalserf-4.webp)
![Image of Overtown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/overtown-5.webp)
![Image of Hamilton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/hamilton-5.webp)
![Image of Lesmahagow](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/lesmahagow-4.webp)
![Image of Law](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/law-5.webp)
![Image of Wishaw](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/wishaw-5.webp)