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Mugdock Castle Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Glasgow
Discover the medieval charm of Mugdock Castle on this gravel loop near Glasgow
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Experience the historical charm of Mugdock Castle on this 36km gravel loop starting from Glasgow. With a moderate ascent of 305m, this route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the way include Bishopbriggs, Broom Hill, and the enchanting Mugdock Castle. Discover the rich history of the castle and enjoy the picturesque surroundings. This route is rated 3 out of 5 for difficulty and 2 out of 5 for epicness.
gravel
36 km
305 m
Tough
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Start: Glasgow City centerGlasgow: Thriving cycling hub with stunning routes and events
Glasgow in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom offers a vibrant and exciting cycling experience. The city boasts a well-developed cycling infrastructure, including dedicated lanes and paths, making it a cyclist-friendly destination. Popular cycling spots such as the Glasgow to Loch Lomond route and the Kelvin Walkway provide breathtaking views and enjoyable rides. Glasgow also hosts various cycling events and festivals throughout the year, attracting cyclists from all over. With its bustling cycling scene and stunning routes, Glasgow is a must-visit for both road and gravel cyclists.0 km
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GlasgowCityStart your journey in vibrant Glasgow.
16 km
16 km
Mugdock CastleCastle RuinsExplore the medieval charm of Mugdock Castle.
29 km
29 km
BishopbriggsTownPass through the town of Bishopbriggs.
35 km
35 km
Broom Hill66 mPeakEnjoy scenic views from Broom Hill.
36 km
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Finish: Glasgow City centerGlasgow: Thriving cycling hub with stunning routes and events
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