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Gravel Ride to Corse Hill and Brown Hill


A gravel cycling route starting from Eaglesham

A scenic gravel ride with a climb up Corse Hill and Brown Hill

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This gravel route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Eaglesham. The highlight of the ride is the challenging climb up Corse Hill and Brown Hill, offering stunning views over the surrounding landscape. With a total distance of 29km and an ascent of 374m, this route offers a moderate cycling challenge. Overall, it provides a great opportunity to explore the scenic beauty of West Central Scotland on your gravel bike.

gravel
29 km
374 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eaglesham Village center
Eaglesham: Tranquil rides in West Central Scotland
Eaglesham is a locality located in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Eaglesham offers a mix of rural and suburban cycling experiences. The roads in the area are generally well-suited for road cycling, allowing riders to explore the serene countryside while still being within reach of urban amenities. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Whin Hill/Peak, offering a challenging climb, and the viewpoint at Black Loch, providing panoramic views of the surroundings. Eaglesham's proximity to Glasgow also makes it convenient for day trips or as a base for exploring the wider region. Overall, Eaglesham offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities suitable for various preferences.
Corse Hill376 mPeak
Located just 10km into the route, Corse Hill is a must-visit spot offering panoramic views of the area.
Brown Hill292 mPeak
Brown Hill, located at the 22km mark, treats riders to sweeping vistas across the Scottish countryside.
EagleshamVillage
Eaglesham, the starting point of the route, is a charming village with historic buildings and quaint streets.
Finish: Eaglesham Village center
Eaglesham: Tranquil rides in West Central Scotland

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