The Forth Bridges Road Cycling Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Carfin
Pedal your way through the iconic Forth Bridges and discover the beauty of West Central Scotland.
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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.
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144 km
1221 m
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Start: Dalziel Estate Village centerCarfin: Embark on a cycling adventure in Carfin and conquer Ochil Hills.
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.2 km
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NewarthillTownExplore the charming town of Newarthill with its historic buildings and local shops.
13 km
13 km
Annies Hill218 mPeakClimb Annies Hill and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
39 km
39 km
CarronVillageCarron is a picturesque town with beautiful parks and gardens. Take a break and relax in nature.
58 km
58 km
TorryburnVillageExperience the scenic beauty of Torryburn as you cycle through its charming streets.
74 km
74 km
Forth BridgesViewpointAdmire the iconic Forth Bridges and marvel at their engineering brilliance.
107 km
107 km
WoolfordsVillageWoolfords is a small village surrounded by stunning countryside. Enjoy the peacefulness of rural Scotland.
125 km
125 km
Kilcadzow Law320 mPeakVisit Kilcadzow Law, an ancient hill with historical significance.
138 km
138 km
WishawTownWishaw offers a blend of natural beauty and urban charm. Explore the town's parks, museums, and lively streets.
144 km
144 km
Finish: Dalziel Estate Village centerCarfin: Embark on a cycling adventure in Carfin and conquer Ochil Hills.
Cycling routes from Carfin:
Whitburn and Auchengray Scenic Ride Carfin to Overtown Adventure Carfin to Hyndford Bridge Road Round-Trip The Forth Bridges Road Cycling Challenge Carfin to Crossford Gravel Round-Trip Carfin to Larkhall Road Round-Trip Carfin to Harthill Gravel Round-Trip Carfin to Wishaw Road Cycling Adventure Fauldhouse and Cant Hills Gravel Adventure Carfin to Forth Bridges Road Round-Trip
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