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Croft Head Loop
A road cycling route starting from Busby
Experience the thrill of cycling through challenging terrains in the Croft Head Loop.
![Map miniature of "Croft Head Loop" cycling inspiration in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/busby/road/335297.webp)
The Croft Head Loop is a road cycling route with a distance of 86 kilometers and an ascent of 811 meters. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists who enjoy challenging terrains and steep climbs. Starting near Busby, the route takes you through Busby, Croft Head, Lucken Hill, Cant Hills, Carfin, East Kilbride, and finally back to Aidans Brae Viewpoint. The difficulty level of this route is high, with demanding ascents and descents. The highlights of this route include Busby, a charming village with a rich history; Croft Head, a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding countryside; and Aidans Brae Viewpoint, offering panoramic views of the area. This route guarantees an exciting and rewarding cycling experience.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Clarkston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/clarkston-5.webp)
![Image of Netherlee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/netherlee-4.webp)
![Image of Giffnock](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/giffnock-5.webp)
![Image of Newton Mearns](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/newton-mearns-5.webp)
![Image of Thornliebank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/thornliebank-5.webp)
![Image of Eaglesham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/eaglesham-5.webp)
![Image of East Kilbride](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/east-kilbride-5.webp)
![Image of Rutherglen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/rutherglen-4.webp)
![Image of Barrhead](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/barrhead-5.webp)