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Carfin to Forth Bridges Road Round-Trip


A road cycling route starting from Carfin

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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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.

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126 km
1160 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Carfin Village center
Carfin: 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.
CarfinVillage
Carfin serves as the starting and ending point of this legendary road cycling route.
Annies Hill218 mPeak
Annies Hill offers panoramic views and a rewarding climb.
CarronVillage
Carron provides a glimpse into local history and heritage.
TorryburnVillage
Torryburn presents stunning seascapes and a peaceful atmosphere.
PattiesmuirHamlet
Pattiesmuir offers breathtaking views and a challenging ascent.
Forth BridgesViewpoint
The Forth Bridges are iconic landmarks and a must-see on this cycling route.
PhilpstounVillage
Philpstoun features picturesque landscapes and tranquil surroundings.
Witch Craig287 mPeak
Witch Craig offers scenic views and an opportunity to explore nature.
FauldhouseTown
Fauldhouse is a charming town with historical significance.
ShottsTown
Shotts presents picturesque landscapes amidst its quaint setting.
Finish: Carfin Village center
Carfin: Embark on a cycling adventure in Carfin and conquer Ochil Hills.

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