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Challenging terrains and scenic landscapes in West Central Scotland


Cycling routes from Coatbridge

Coatbridge is a locality situated in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, you can expect a mix of challenging terrains and smooth cycling routes in Coatbridge. The region offers a variety of cycling opportunities, with stunning landscapes and quaint villages to explore. Nearby, you'll find the famous Gleniffer Braes Country Park, which is home to several well-known climbs that attract cyclists from all over. With its cycling-friendly environment and proximity to scenic spots, Coatbridge is an excellent destination for cyclists seeking an adventurous ride.

Embark on an adventurous road cycling journey through Calderbank and its scenic surroundings.

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85 km
721 m
Tough

Set out on this road cycling route that takes you through diverse landscapes, from panoramic vistas to tranquil forests. With a moderate ascent of 721 meters and a distance of 85 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate road cyclists seeking a fulfilling challenge. Highlights include the scenic beauty of Moffat Hills, the historic sights of Fauldhouse Bing, and the picturesque village of Calderbank. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders and rich history of this road cycling adventure.


Embark on a scenic road trip and explore the beautiful landscapes near Coatbridge

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69 km
677 m
Tough

Embark on a stunning road trip through the picturesque landscapes near Coatbridge. With a distance of 69 km and an ascent of 677 meters, this route offers a satisfying challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The picturesque beauty of the journey is rated at 3, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural wonders along the way.


A scenic gravel ride from Coatbridge to Lanark

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85 km
761 m
Tough

This 85 km gravel ride starts in Coatbridge and takes you through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and quiet roads. With a total ascent of 761 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the route include Stank Brae, a steep climb with beautiful views, Hartwood, a small village with an interesting history, and Lanark, a historic market town.


Embark on an exciting journey through Uddingston and discover its hidden charms

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59 km
477 m
Chill

Cycle through the scenic routes near Coatbridge and explore the enchanting town of Uddingston. With a distance of 59 km and an ascent of 477 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The journey offers a mix of challenges and splendid viewpoints, making it an epic adventure rated at 3.


Embark on a thrilling journey through Airdrie and experience its hidden gems

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128 km
1170 m
Tough

This route takes you through the captivating landscapes near Coatbridge. Starting in Airdrie, the cycling trails offer a mix of challenges and delights. With a distance of 128 km and an ascent of 1170 meters, this route is suited for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of the journey is rated at 4.


Explore the scenic beauty of Airdrie and its surrounding areas on this road cycling route.

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61 km
645 m
Tough

This road cycling loop takes you through picturesque towns, charming countryside, and meandering roads. With a moderate total ascent of 645 meters and a distance of 61 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate road cyclists. Highlights of the route include the town of Airdrie with its rich history, the stunning views from Stonehouse, and the scenic beauty of Bothwell. Experience the charming landscapes and friendly communities along this delightful road cycling journey.


Embark on an exhilarating gravel journey and delve into the lesser-known trails near Coatbridge

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55 km
336 m
Chill

Venture into the hidden and lesser-known paths near Coatbridge with this gravel route. Spanning 55 km in distance and featuring an ascent of 336 meters, this route is a great choice for enthusiasts seeking a moderate challenge. With an epicness rating of 3, you'll encounter scenic landscapes and modest highlights along the way.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the splendid countryside near Coatbridge

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71 km
943 m
Tough

Experience the rugged beauty of the countryside surrounding Coatbridge with this gravel route. Measuring 71 km in distance and featuring an ascent of 943 meters, this challenging journey is well-suited for experienced gravel cyclists. With an epicness rating of 4, this route will leave you in awe of nature's splendor.


Cycle through diverse landscapes and experience stunning views of the countryside.

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97 km
1374 m
Tough

This gravel route takes you through various terrains, including forests, hills, and meadows. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a challenging ascent and a distance of 97 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. The highlight of this route is reaching Croft Head, a summit offering breathtaking vistas.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes.

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73 km
893 m
Tough

Take on this road cycling route that offers stunning views of the countryside and passes through picturesque towns. With a distance of 73 kilometers and moderate ascent, this route is suitable for intermediate-level road cyclists. Highlights of the route include the charming town of Glenboig and the exhilarating ascent of Croy Hill. With its mix of stunning natural beauty and vibrant communities, this route offers a memorable cycling experience.


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