The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Uddingston
A thrilling gravel adventure through scenic Scottish routes
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Saddle up for the ultimate off-road biking experience with the exhilarating Gravel Adventure near Uddingston. This 53 km gravel route offers a challenging ascent of 440 meters, perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure. Traverse through beautiful Scottish routes, including Kilsyth and Croy Hill, and enjoy the rugged natural beauty of the landscape. The highlights of this route include the breathtaking views from Hearthery Knowe, where you can take a moment to soak in the spectacular surroundings.
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Start: Uddingston City centerUddingston: Cycling-friendly town with diverse terrain and scenic routes.
Uddingston is a small town located in Southern Scotland. As a road and gravel cyclist, Uddingston offers a mix of quiet country roads and scenic off-road paths that are suitable for all levels of cycling. The surrounding area is known for its beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and forests, making it a great destination for nature lovers. One of the most famous cycling routes nearby is the Clyde Valley National Tourist Route, which takes cyclists along the picturesque Clyde Valley and offers stunning views of the countryside. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Uddingston is a great place for cyclists to explore.6 km
6 km
Hearthery Knowe90 mPeakHearthery Knowe: Experience a sense of exhilaration as you take in the breathtaking views from the top of Hearthery Knowe.
27 km
27 km
KilsythTownKilsyth: Marvel at the stunning scenery as you pass through Kilsyth, a charming town enriched with history and culture.
33 km
33 km
Croy Hill149 mPeakCroy Hill: Take on the challenging ascent of Croy Hill and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
38 km
38 km
Summerhill124 mPeakSummerhill: Discover the rugged beauty of Summerhill and explore its varied terrain.
51 km
51 km
ViewparkTownViewpark: Conclude your gravel adventure with breathtaking views of Viewpark and reminisce about the thrilling experience.
53 km
53 km
Finish: Uddingston City centerUddingston: Cycling-friendly town with diverse terrain and scenic routes.
Cycling routes from Uddingston:
The Tranquil Enclave Escape Around Uddingston: Castles and Rivers East Kilbride and Cultural Exploration The Gravel Adventure The Southern Soul Sprint The Blantyre Bluff Challenge History and Natural Beauty Glens and Scottish Heritage Industrial Heritage and Natural Delights The Highland Adventure The Airdrie and Motherwell Loop Roundtrip to the East
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