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Clarkston to Bar Hill Circular Route
A road cycling route starting from Clarkston
Embark on a memorable road cycling adventure from Clarkston that takes you to the fascinating Bar Hill.
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This road cycling route starts in Clarkston and covers a distance of 88 kilometers with an ascent of 702 meters. The route offers the opportunity to visit the iconic Bar Hill, an ancient fort that provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. With moderate difficulty, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a challenge. Overall, it is a scenic and culturally significant journey.
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88 km
702 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Clarkston City centerClarkston: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of West Central Scotland
Clarkston is a locality situated in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom. Road and gravel cyclists can enjoy cycling through the scenic landscapes of this area. Clarkston offers a mix of quiet country roads and well-marked cycling trails, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging routes. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Cathkin Braes, which has hosted various mountain biking events in the past. With its variety of cycling routes and proximity to Glasgow, Clarkston is a great location for cyclists looking for a mix of suburban and rural riding experiences.1 km
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NetherleeSub-urbPass through Netherlee, a charming suburban area.
9 km
9 km
Mackintosh TowerViewpointTake a moment to visit Mackintosh Tower and appreciate its architectural beauty.
23 km
23 km
KirkintillochTownExplore the town of Kirkintilloch and learn about its interesting history.
30 km
30 km
Bar Hill161 mPeakClimb Bar Hill and enjoy panoramic views from its summit.
47 km
47 km
LuggiebankHamletMarvel at the scenic beauty of Luggiebank on your way.
58 km
58 km
ChapelhallTownDiscover the charms of Chapelhall as you cycle through the town.
66 km
66 km
MotherwellTownExplore Motherwell and learn about its rich industrial heritage.
87 km
87 km
BusbyVillageMake a stop in Busby and explore its attractions.
88 km
88 km
Aidans Brae ViewpointViewpointPause at the Aidans Brae Viewpoint for a breathtaking view of the surroundings.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Clarkston City centerClarkston: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of West Central Scotland
Cycling routes from Clarkston:
Clarkston to Newton Mearns Circular Route Clarkston to Hornshill Loop Clarkston to Bar Hill Circular Route Busby and Corse Hill Gravel Loop Clarkston to Aidans Brae Viewpoint Loop Clarkston to Kilbarchan Loop Kingsford and Gleniffer Braes Road Loop Duncarnock and Johnstone Road Loop Aidans Brae and Tannochside Road Loop Hyndford Bridge and College Milton Road Loop
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Busby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/busby-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 Thornliebank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/thornliebank-5.webp)
![Image of Newton Mearns](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/newton-mearns-5.webp)
![Image of Eaglesham](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/eaglesham-5.webp)
![Image of Rutherglen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/rutherglen-4.webp)
![Image of East Kilbride](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/southern-scotland/east-kilbride-5.webp)
![Image of Barrhead](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/barrhead-5.webp)