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Dreghorn Loop
A road cycling route starting from Troon
Explore the charming village of Dreghorn on this scenic road cycling route
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The Dreghorn Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that starts near Troon and takes you through beautiful countryside and charming villages. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an ascent of 527 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. You'll encounter a variety of terrain, including rolling hills and flat stretches, providing a diverse and enjoyable cycling experience.
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72 km
527 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Troon City centerTroon: Coastal Beauty and Cycling Thrills in Troon
Troon is a coastal town located in Southern Scotland and is known for its open skies, scenic beauty, and cycling-friendly routes. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can enjoy the stunning views of the coastline while riding on smooth roads or exploring the gravel trails. The town offers a mix of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Troon is also well-known for hosting the Scottish Grand Prix of the Sea, a thrilling powerboat racing event. Additionally, cyclists can explore nearby landmarks such as Dundonald Castle or enjoy a round of golf at one of Troon's prestigious golf courses.10 km
10 km
DreghornVillageDreghorn is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore the local shops and cafes before continuing your journey.
21 km
21 km
StewartonTownStewarton is a quaint town known for its friendly locals and traditional Scottish charm. Take a break to visit the local market and take in the sights.
31 km
31 km
WatersideVillageWaterside is a small village located on the banks of a picturesque river. Stop here to enjoy the peaceful scenery and perhaps have a picnic by the water.
38 km
38 km
MoscowVillageMoscow is a hidden gem with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the natural beauty before continuing your ride.
58 km
58 km
TarboltonVillageTarbolton is a historic village that was once home to Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Visit the Burns Birthplace Museum and learn about the famous poet's life and works.
66 km
66 km
MonktonVillageMonkton is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore the local shops and cafes before continuing your journey.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Troon City centerTroon: Coastal Beauty and Cycling Thrills in Troon
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Dundonald](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/dundonald-5.webp)
![Image of Prestwick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/prestwick-5.webp)
![Image of Dreghorn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/dreghorn-5.webp)
![Image of Irvine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/irvine-5.webp)
![Image of Ayr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/ayr-5.webp)
![Image of Crosshouse](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/crosshouse-5.webp)
![Image of Mossblown](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/mossblown-4.webp)
![Image of Tarbolton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/tarbolton-4.webp)
![Image of Stevenston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/stevenston-4.webp)