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Countryside Escape: Erskine to Kilwinning
A road cycling route starting from Erskine
Escape into the countryside on this cycling route from Erskine to Kilwinning, experiencing the rural beauty of West Central Scotland.
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This route offers a countryside escape, taking you from Erskine to the peaceful town of Kilwinning. As you ride through the rolling hills and rural landscapes, you'll be surrounded by the tranquility of nature. The highlight of this route is the picturesque Lochwinnoch, known for its beautiful loch and nature reserve. You'll also pass through charming towns like Johnstone Castle and Uplawmoor, offering a glimpse of the region's rich history. Overall, this route provides a serene journey through the countryside, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of nature and discover the hidden gems of West Central Scotland.
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102 km
886 m
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Start: Erskine City centerErskine: Cycling through scenic landscapes and near Loch Lomond
Erskine is a locality located in the West Central Scotland region in the United Kingdom. From a cyclist's perspective, Erskine offers diverse cycling routes through picturesque landscapes. The roads in the area are generally well-maintained, making it suitable for road cycling. Additionally, the locality is close to Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, offering plenty of opportunities for gravel cycling and exploring the surrounding nature. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Duke's Pass, a challenging climb known for its stunning views and presence in professional cycling races.13 km
13 km
Johnstone CastleCastleExplore the historic Johnstone Castle and its picturesque surroundings.
23 km
23 km
UplawmoorVillagePass through Uplawmoor and admire its peaceful countryside.
31 km
31 km
DunlopVillageExperience the rural charm of Dunlop along the way.
46 km
46 km
KilwinningTownDiscover the historic town of Kilwinning and its cultural heritage.
61 km
61 km
DalryTownVisit Dalry and immerse yourself in its rural beauty.
73 km
73 km
LochwinnochVillageHead towards Lochwinnoch and enjoy its picturesque loch and nature reserve.
97 km
97 km
BishoptonTownCycle through Bishopton, a quaint town with countryside appeal.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Erskine City centerErskine: Cycling through scenic landscapes and near Loch Lomond
Cycling routes from Erskine:
Nature's Trail: Erskine to Giffnock Countryside Escape: Erskine to Kilwinning Scenic Route: Erskine to Bridge of Weir The Kilpatrick Hills and Strathblane Trough of Bowland Gravel Adventure Coastal Adventure: Erskine to Kilmarnock South Lanarkshire Countryside Historic Scotland: Erskine to Eaglesham The Trossachs Explorer Glasgow Green and River Clyde
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Inchinnan](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/inchinnan-5.webp)
![Image of Old Kilpatrick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/old-kilpatrick-5.webp)
![Image of Clydebank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/clydebank-5.webp)
![Image of Duntocher](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/duntocher-3.webp)
![Image of Bishopton](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/bishopton-5.webp)
![Image of Renfrew](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/renfrew-5.webp)
![Image of Faifley](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/faifley-4.webp)
![Image of Linwood](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/linwood-4.webp)
![Image of Houston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/houston-4.webp)