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Embark on a cycling adventure in Carfin and conquer Ochil Hills.


Cycling routes from Carfin

Carfin is a locality in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom. It offers scenic and safe cycling routes, suitable for both road and gravel enthusiasts. The area consists of rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing cyclists with breathtaking views during their rides. Ochil Hills, a well-known climb, is located nearby, attracting experienced cyclists. With its cycling-friendly environment and access to famous climbs, Carfin is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality ranks 4 in terms of its suitability for cycling.

Embark on a challenging road cycling route from Carfin, taking in the beauty of the Forth Bridges and various highlights along the way.

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126 km
1160 m
Savage

This 126km road cycling round-trip route starting from Carfin offers riders a challenging and scenic journey. The route showcases the iconic Forth Bridges and includes highlights such as Annies Hill, Carron, Torryburn, Pattiesmuir, and Witch Craig. With its remarkable landmarks and stunning vistas, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Carfin, taking in the beauty of Hyndford Bridge and Stone Hill.

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75 km
658 m
Tough

This 75km road cycling round-trip route starting from Carfin takes cyclists on an immersive journey. Hyndford Bridge provides a picturesque stopover, while Stone Hill offers fantastic views and a challenging climb. The route promises memorable moments and beautiful vistas throughout.


Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure from Carfin to Wishaw, exploring charming towns along the way.

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58 km
514 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of West Central Scotland on this 58km road cycling adventure. The route takes you through the historic towns of Carfin, Cant Hills, Harthill, Tormywheel, and Wishaw. With a moderate ascent of 514m, this route is suitable for intermediate road cyclists.


Embark on a gravel adventure from Carfin, passing through Cant Hills, Harthill, Stoneyburn, and Woodmuir Farm.

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65 km
552 m
Tough

This 65km gravel round-trip route starting from Carfin takes you through various scenic highlights. Cant Hills presents picturesque landscapes while Harthill showcases its charming village atmosphere. Stoneyburn offers a glimpse of history, and Woodmuir Farm adds a touch of rural charm to the route.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure from Carfin to Overtown.

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106 km
1066 m
Tough

Take on the challenge of this 106km road cycling adventure through West Central Scotland. The route starts in Carfin and passes through Cant Hills, Eastcraigs Hill, Torphichen, Tormywheel, Law Hill, and Overtown. With a challenging ascent of 1066m, this route is suitable for experienced road cyclists.


Pedal your way through the iconic Forth Bridges and discover the beauty of West Central Scotland.

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144 km
1221 m
Savage

Embark on an epic 144km road cycling challenge that takes you across the historic Forth Bridges. This route starts near Carfin and passes through the scenic towns of Newarthill, Annies Hill, Carron, Torryburn, Woolfords, Kilcadzow Law, and Wishaw. With a total ascent of 1221m, this challenging route is suitable for experienced road cyclists.


Experience the stunning gravel roads of West Central Scotland, with a mix of forest trails and peaceful country lanes.

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51 km
460 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through the scenic countryside of West Central Scotland. This 51km route takes you through the picturesque towns of Carfin, Fauldhouse, and Holytown. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning views, tranquil forests, and ancient hills. The route is suitable for advanced gravel cyclists.


Explore the Carfin-Larkhall road round-trip, featuring Kilcadzow Law, Hyndford Bridge, and Airbles.

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76 km
653 m
Tough

This 76km road cycling round-trip from Carfin takes you through scenic routes and notable spots. Kilcadzow Law offers stunning vistas, while Hyndford Bridge provides an idyllic place for a pit stop. Airbles is the perfect spot to unwind before completing the journey back to Carfin.


A scenic gravel route starting from Carfin, passing through Cant Hills, Fauldhouse, Leven Seat, Auchengray, Hare Law, and ending at Crossford.

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81 km
727 m
Tough

This 81km gravel route starting from Carfin takes you on a picturesque journey through various highlights. Starting with Cant Hills and Fauldhouse, you'll enjoy the beautiful scenery and challenging terrain. Leven Seat offers stunning panoramic views, while Auchengray enchants with its tranquil countryside. Hare Law provides a refreshing stop before reaching the final destination at Crossford.


Experience the scenic beauty of Whitburn and Auchengray on this road cycling adventure.

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78 km
694 m
Tough

Cycle through the tranquil countryside of West Central Scotland on this 78km road cycling route. Starting from Carfin, the route passes through the charming towns of Carfin, Cant Hills, Whitburn, Harburn, and Auchengray. With a moderate ascent of 694m, this route is suitable for intermediate road cyclists.


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