The Waterfall Explorer
A gravel cycling route starting from Duntocher
Embark on an epic gravel adventure to discover the breathtaking Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall.
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This 85-kilometer gravel route is perfect for those seeking a challenging and scenic cycling experience near Duntocher. With a total ascent of 1450 meters, this ride offers stunning views and thrilling descents. The highlights on this route include the Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall, Dunellan, Killearn, Cringate Law, Crichton's Cairn, Lennoxtown, Baldernock, and Faifley.
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85 km
1450 m
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Start: Faifley Village centerDuntocher: From challenging climbs to scenic routes, Duntocher offers a diverse and enjoyable cycling experience.
Duntocher is a locality in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Duntocher offers a mix of challenging climbs and scenic routes. The area is well-known for its proximity to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, which provides a stunning backdrop for cycling. Cyclists can explore the Scottish countryside and enjoy the beautiful landscapes along the way. Close to Duntocher, there are popular cycling spots such as the Duke’s Pass, Rest and Be Thankful, and Beinn Ime, which attract cyclists from all over the world. With its diverse terrain, Duntocher is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.3 km
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Grey Mare's Tail WaterfallWaterfallVisit the impressive Grey Mare's Tail Waterfall, one of Scotland's most beautiful cascades. Admire its sheer drop and immerse yourself in the surrounding natural beauty.
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4 km
Dunellan342 mPeakPass by Dunellan, a quaint village known for its picturesque charm and historic buildings.
22 km
22 km
KillearnVillageCycle through the scenic village of Killearn and enjoy the peaceful countryside atmosphere.
46 km
46 km
Cringate Law396 mPeakMarvel at the panoramic views from Cringate Law, a breathtaking hilltop offering vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
64 km
64 km
Crichton's Cairn463 mPeakDiscover the ancient cairn of Crichton's Cairn, a historic monument with a fascinating past.
66 km
66 km
LennoxtownTownExplore Lennoxtown, a small town surrounded by hills and greenery, offering a tranquil experience.
75 km
75 km
BaldernockHamletTake in the beauty of Baldernock, a charming village famous for its stunning countryside views.
85 km
85 km
FaifleyVillageReturn to Faifley and enjoy the post-ride satisfaction along with the remarkable landscapes it offers.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Faifley Village centerDuntocher: From challenging climbs to scenic routes, Duntocher offers a diverse and enjoyable cycling experience.
Cycling routes from Duntocher:
Duntocher Loop Road to Milngavie Challenging Ride: Largs to Greenock via Elderslie and Dalry Short Adventure: Cycle from Clydebank to Faifley Scenic Route: Hill of Dun and Glengoyne Distillery The Waterfall Explorer Duntocher Loop: Explore the Countryside near Barrhead and Stewarton Majestic Journey: Milngavie to Drumry via Eaglesham and Govan The Faifley Gravel Loop The Big Loop
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