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Troon Hills and Villages


A road cycling route starting from Troon

Embark on a scenic cycling journey through the charming hills and villages near Troon.

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Experience the natural beauty and quaint charm of the Troon region as you cycle through rolling hills and picturesque villages. This route offers a perfect mix of challenging ascents and breathtaking countryside views, making it an ideal choice for avid cyclists looking for a memorable ride.

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62 km
469 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Troon City center
Troon: 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.
LoansVillage
Make a stop at Loans and admire the idyllic beauty of this small village nestled in the countryside. Explore its historic landmarks, charming traditional cottages, and tranquil surroundings.
TarboltonVillage
Tarbolton, known for its rich history and Robert Burns connection, is a must-visit highlight on this route. Discover the birthplace of Burns's wife and visit the museum dedicated to the renowned poet.
DronganVillage
As you pass through Drongan, take a moment to appreciate the peaceful rural landscapes and farmland. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and take in the fresh countryside air.
DalrympleVillage
Dalrymple is a charming village that offers a glimpse into Scotland's past with its beautiful historic buildings and architectural heritage. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and admire its timeless beauty.
PrestwickTown
In Prestwick, explore the lively seaside promenade and enjoy stunning views of the coastline. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this popular coastal town and perhaps indulge in some local seafood delicacies.
Finish: Troon City center
Troon: Coastal Beauty and Cycling Thrills in Troon

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