The Rolling Hills
A road cycling route starting from Bishopton
Saddle up for a picturesque ride through the rolling hills of West Central Scotland.
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Embark on this scenic round-trip cycling route that takes you through the charming countryside near Bishopton. Experience the beauty of the West Central Scotland region as you pedal along quiet roads and enjoy stunning views of lush green fields and quaint villages. This route offers a perfect balance of challenge and relaxation, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure.
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94 km
772 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Bishopton City centerBishopton: Explore the enchanting landscapes and enthralling cycling routes of Bishopton.
Situated in the captivating West Central Scotland, Bishopton offers cyclists a mix of stunning countryside routes and vibrant urban cycling opportunities. Road cyclists can cruise along the scenic roads surrounding the River Clyde, passing through picturesque villages and historic landmarks. The region also provides numerous gravel paths and forest trails for those seeking off-road adventures. Nearby, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park offers breathtaking landscapes and iconic climbs such as the Dukes Pass. Bishopton's perfect blend of natural beauty and cycling infrastructure make it a true haven for cyclists.0 km
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BishoptonTownBegin your journey in Bishopton, a small town known for its historic architecture and friendly locals.
7 km
7 km
DuntocherVillageVisit Duntocher, a picturesque village with its charming cottages and beautiful views of the River Clyde.
25 km
25 km
Rushy Hill84 mPeakEnjoy the exhilarating climb up Rushy Hill, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
29 km
29 km
HogganfieldSub-urbTake a break at Hogganfield Loch, a tranquil nature reserve that is home to a variety of bird species.
44 km
44 km
BlantyreTownExplore the historic town of Blantyre, birthplace of famous Scottish explorer David Livingstone.
64 km
64 km
EagleshamVillagePass through Eaglesham, a conservation village known for its well-preserved Georgian architecture and charming atmosphere.
76 km
76 km
BarrheadTownCycle through Barrhead, a vibrant town with a rich industrial heritage and picturesque parks.
85 km
85 km
ShortroodsSub-urbEnd your journey in Shortroods, a bustling suburb of Glasgow known for its lively atmosphere.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Bishopton City centerBishopton: Explore the enchanting landscapes and enthralling cycling routes of Bishopton.
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