Cardross to Killearn Loop

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Explore the countryside on this scenic loop

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This scenic loop takes you from Cardross to Killearn and back. The route offers beautiful countryside views and some challenging climbs. It covers a distance of 67 km with an ascent of 693 m. It is suitable for road bikes.

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Start: Cardross Village center

Cardross: Tranquility and Serenity in Cardross

Cardross, located in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, offers cyclists a charming and tranquil cycling experience. The town is surrounded by rolling green hills and picturesque countryside, perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Cycling enthusiasts will enjoy exploring the scenic routes around Cardross, with the opportunity to discover hidden gems along the way. Nearby lies the stunning Loch Lomond, a popular destination for cyclists due to its serene beauty and challenging terrains. Cardross is an ideal location for those seeking a calm and peaceful cycling adventure in Scotland.

7 km

AlexandriaTown

Alexandria, a bustling town with a rich industrial heritage. Visit the Heritage Centre to learn about the town's history and enjoy a cup of coffee in one of the cozy cafes.

26 km

KillearnVillage

Killearn, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills. Stop by and enjoy a drink at one of the traditional pubs or explore the local shops.

34 km

BlanefieldVillage

Blanefield, a small village with stunning countryside views. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.

53 km

Old KilpatrickVillage

Old Kilpatrick, a historical village with ties to the Roman Empire. Visit the ancient fort and learn about its significance in Scottish history.

60 km

Dumbarton CastleCastle

Dumbarton Castle, a 13th-century fortress perched on a volcanic rock. Take a tour of the castle and enjoy breathtaking views of the Clyde Estuary.

60 km

Dumbarton RockViewpoint

Dumbarton Rock, a volcanic basalt rock formation that towers over the town. Learn about its geological significance and enjoy walks along the surrounding paths.