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Scenic Delights and Rolling Hills


A road cycling route starting from Cleland

Experience the beauty of the Scottish countryside on this scenic road cycling route near Cleland.

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This 53km route takes cyclists through the scenic countryside near Cleland, offering a mix of rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. With an ascent of 548m, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. Starting in Cleland, the route passes through Shotts, Braehead, and Kilcadzow Law. The scenic beauty of this route makes it an attractive choice for cyclists looking to enjoy the great outdoors. The difficulty rating for this route is 3, as the rolling hills provide a good challenge without being overly demanding. The overall epicness score is 3, thanks to its scenic attractions and enjoyable riding experience.

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53 km
548 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Cleland Village center
Cleland: The ultimate cycling destination in West Central Scotland.
Cleland, situated in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, offers fantastic opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts stunning landscapes, ranging from rugged mountains to serene lochs, making it a perfect backdrop for cycling adventures. Cleland itself has scenic roads with a mix of flat sections and challenging climbs, providing a variety of options for all skill levels. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Devil's Beeftub, a legendary climb that attracts both locals and tourists. With its diverse terrains and breathtaking views, Cleland is a top choice for cyclists seeking thrilling rides.
ShottsTown
Shotts is a historic town known for its mining heritage and beautiful parks.
BraeheadVillage
Braehead offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a tranquil atmosphere.
Kilcadzow Law320 mPeak
Kilcadzow Law is a natural landmark with panoramic views and ancient ruins.
Finish: Cleland Village center
Cleland: The ultimate cycling destination in West Central Scotland.

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