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Coatbridge to Lanark Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Coatbridge
A scenic gravel ride from Coatbridge to Lanark
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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.
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85 km
761 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Coatbridge City centerCoatbridge: Challenging terrains and scenic landscapes in West Central Scotland
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.0 km
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CoatbridgeTownCoatbridge is known for its strong industrial heritage and is home to the famous Summerlee Museum of Scottish Industrial Life.
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3 km
Stank Brae101 mPeakStank Brae offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for hillwalking and cycling enthusiasts.
16 km
16 km
HartwoodVillageHartwood is a charming village with a beautiful parish kirk and a fascinating past as an important industrial center.
39 km
39 km
RavenstrutherVillageRavenstruther is located on the banks of the River Clyde and offers stunning riverside views.
49 km
49 km
LanarkTownLanark is a historic market town with a variety of shops, cafes, and attractions, including the famous New Lanark World Heritage Site.
57 km
57 km
CrossfordVillageCrossford is a picturesque village situated on the banks of the River Clyde and is known for its beautiful walks and outdoor activities.
77 km
77 km
HolytownTownHolytown is home to Holytown Colliery, a former coal mine, and has a rich mining heritage.
81 km
81 km
The Mount101 mPeakThe Mount is a popular viewpoint near Coatbridge that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Coatbridge City centerCoatbridge: Challenging terrains and scenic landscapes in West Central Scotland
Cycling routes from Coatbridge:
The Airdrie Adventure Off the Beaten Gravel Path Scenic Road Trip Croft Head Gravel Loop Coatbridge Road Adventure Airdrie Road Loop Countryside Gravel Route Coatbridge Gravel Adventure Calderbank Road Explorer Uddingston Adventure The Lanarkshire Loop Coatbridge to Lanark Gravel Ride Coatbridge Gravel Adventure
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