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Bishopbriggs Cunninghamhead Circuit


A road cycling route starting from Bishopbriggs

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Bishopbriggs to Cunninghamhead

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Experience a challenging but rewarding road cycling adventure from Bishopbriggs all the way to Cunninghamhead. This 112-kilometer round-trip route boasts a cumulative ascent of 984 meters, making it suitable for seasoned cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Along the way, explore iconic landmarks such as the Mackintosh Tower, Cathcart, Eaglesham, Ballageich Hill, Beith, and Houston.

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112 km
984 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bishopbriggs City center
Bishopbriggs: Cycling through the Majestic Scottish Highlands
Bishopbriggs is a locality in the United Kingdom, specifically in the West Central Scotland region. From a cyclist's perspective, Bishopbriggs offers a range of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its beautiful countryside and stunning views. One notable cycling spot nearby is the scenic Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, which offers a multitude of cycling trails. Bishopbriggs is an excellent base for cycling enthusiasts looking to explore the Scottish highlands and enjoy the picturesque landscapes.
Mackintosh TowerViewpoint
Visit the Mackintosh Tower, a historic landmark known for its stunning architecture and connection to renowned artist and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
CathcartSub-urb
Discover the picturesque Cathcart, a suburban area offering peaceful surroundings and easy access to Glasgow's city center.
EagleshamVillage
Eaglesham is a hidden gem, filled with centuries-old buildings and a charming village atmosphere that will captivate any cyclist.
Ballageich Hill333 mPeak
Climb Ballageich Hill, a challenging ascent that rewards with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
CunninghamheadVillage
Pass by Cunninghamhead, an idyllic rural area known for its serene farmlands and tranquil atmosphere.
BeithTown
Stop by Beith, a small town with a rich industrial heritage and fascinating history waiting to be explored.
HoustonVillage
Explore Houston, a charming village offering a variety of shops, cafes, and beautiful architecture.
DuntocherVillage
Make a pit stop at Duntocher, a historic town renowned for its picturesque scenery and friendly local community.
BishopbriggsTown
Pass through the scenic Bishopbriggs, a suburb of Glasgow that boasts stunning parks and a vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Bishopbriggs City center
Bishopbriggs: Cycling through the Majestic Scottish Highlands

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