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The Trossachs Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Erskine

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the mesmerizing Trossachs region, known for its stunning landscapes.

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This challenging 126 km road route takes you deep into the Trossachs region, a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With 1072 meters of ascent, it's a demanding ride that showcases the beauty of the Scottish countryside and offers breathtaking scenery along the way. From rolling hills to picturesque villages and iconic landmarks, this route provides a truly unforgettable cycling experience.

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126 km
1072 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Inchinnan Village center
Erskine: 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.
Hill of Dun207 mPeak
Climb the legendary Hill of Dun, known for its challenging gradients and stunning views across the Trossachs.
DumbartonTown
Pass through Dumbarton, a town with a rich history and stunning castle overlooking the River Clyde.
HelensburghTown
Discover Helensburgh, a charming seaside town known for its Victorian architecture and scenic waterfront.
Croggan Hill283 mPeak
Conquer Croggan Hill, a challenging climb offering rewarding views of the surrounding countryside.
ArrocharVillage
Experience the beauty of Arrochar, a picturesque village nestled at the foot of the Arrochar Alps.
TarbetVillage
Cycle along the banks of Loch Lomond and enjoy the scenic views from Tarbet, a popular tourist spot.
LussVillage
Stop by Luss, a quaint village on the banks of Loch Lomond, known for its traditional Scottish charm and stunning surroundings.
BonhillTown
Climb up Bonhill, a challenging ascent offering panoramic views over Loch Lomond and the surrounding area.
Barwood Hill131 mPeak
Reach the summit of Barwood Hill and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Trossachs and beyond.
GarnielandSub-urb
Pass through Garnieland, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Inchinnan Village center
Erskine: Cycling through scenic landscapes and near Loch Lomond

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