The Monkton Loop
A road cycling route starting from Tarbolton
Cycle through the picturesque town of Monkton
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The Monkton Loop is a road cycling route starting near Tarbolton. This 78-kilometer route offers stunning views and passes through the charming town of Monkton. With an ascent of 462 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness rating for this route is 3, as it offers beautiful scenery but lacks any legendary climbs or famous spots along the way.
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78 km
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Start: Tarbolton Village centerTarbolton: Discover the Beauty of Tarbolton on Two Wheels
Tarbolton is a locality located in Southern Scotland, United Kingdom. It offers a range of road and gravel cycling opportunities, with routes that traverse stunning landscapes and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the nearby Carrick Forest, which provides a peaceful escape and a chance to connect with nature. The area is also home to the Muirkirk Cycling Circuit, a well-known spot for local cyclists. With its scenic vistas and diverse cycling routes, Tarbolton is a great choice for cyclists seeking an authentic Scottish cycling experience.8 km
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MonktonVillageMonkton is a historic town with well-preserved buildings and a rich history.
21 km
21 km
IrvineTownEnjoy a break in Irvine and explore its beautiful waterfront.
42 km
42 km
DalryTownDalry is a peaceful village surrounded by rolling green hills.
62 km
62 km
CrosshouseVillageCrosshouse is a small community known for its friendly locals.
78 km
78 km
TarboltonVillageTarbolton is a historic village that was home to Robert Burns during his early life.
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78 km
Finish: Tarbolton Village centerTarbolton: Discover the Beauty of Tarbolton on Two Wheels