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Kilpatrick Loop


A road cycling route starting from Clydebank

Experience the natural beauty of the Kilpatrick Hills on this scenic cycling loop.

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The Kilpatrick Loop takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of the Kilpatrick Hills. Starting near Clydebank, this route offers breathtaking views as you cycle through Old Kilpatrick and Hill of Dun. As you continue on, you'll reach Alexandria, where you can enjoy the serene atmosphere and explore the town's historical highlights. Gartocharn and Croftamie are further stops along this picturesque route, providing opportunities to immerse yourself in Scotland's natural beauty. The Queen's View in Croftamie offers a stunning panorama of the surrounding countryside. The Kilpatrick Loop is a moderate cycling challenge that rewards riders with awe-inspiring vistas and a genuine connection with nature.

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65 km
539 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Clydebank City center
Clydebank: Captivating cycling experience infused with history and cultural heritage.
Clydebank, located in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, offers a unique cycling experience enriched with historical sites and stunning landscapes. The locality features a mix of urban and rural cycling routes, allowing cyclists to explore the area's rich heritage. From cycling along the Clyde Canal to uncovering the history of the famous shipyards, there is plenty to see and do. Clydebank also serves as a starting point for extraordinary rides to Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. With its rich history and diverse cycling routes, Clydebank is a captivating destination for cyclists.
Old KilpatrickVillage
Take in the beauty of Old Kilpatrick, a village with a rich history and scenic surroundings.
Hill of Dun207 mPeak
Admire the graceful Hill of Dun, a hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
AlexandriaTown
Explore Alexandria, a charming town with historical landmarks and access to stunning nature trails.
GartocharnVillage
Cycle through Gartocharn, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful lochs.
CroftamieVillage
Marvel at the countryside scenery as you pass through Croftamie, a quaint village in close proximity to Loch Lomond National Park.
Queen's ViewViewpoint
Enjoy the breathtaking Queen's View in Croftamie, a popular spot for capturing stunning photographs.
FaifleyVillage
Pedal through Faifley, a suburban area with urban landscapes.
Finish: Clydebank City center
Clydebank: Captivating cycling experience infused with history and cultural heritage.

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