The Stirling Hills
A road cycling route starting from Glenboig
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the hills of Stirling.
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The Stirling Hills route is a 102-km road cycling journey that showcases the beauty of the Stirling region. With a challenging ascent of 1191 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a physical and mental challenge. Enjoy breathtaking views of Glenboig, Croy Hill, Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area, and St Ninians along the way. Discover the historic landmarks of Airthrey Castle, Fallin, and Camelon, and pedal through picturesque villages like Glenmavis and Gallowhill. Prepare for a memorable and demanding cycling experience in the heart of Scotland.
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Start: Locality centerGlenboig: Explore the scenic cycling routes of West Central Scotland
Glenboig is a locality in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom. As a road and gravel cyclist, Glenboig provides access to a variety of cycling routes in the surrounding region. The area offers both flat roads for leisurely rides and challenging climbs for those seeking a more intense workout. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Campsie Fells, which feature stunning scenery and a range of trails suitable for cyclists of all levels. With its proximity to larger cities like Glasgow, Glenboig is also an appealing base for exploring the wider cycling opportunities in the area. Overall, Glenboig and West Central Scotland present a wide range of options for cyclists, making it a great destination for both locals and tourists.0 km
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GlenboigSub-urbGlenboig is a charming village with a rich industrial heritage. Take your time to explore its historic buildings and scenic surroundings.
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Croy Hill149 mPeakCroy Hill offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Make sure to pause and appreciate the beauty of nature.
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Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic AreaViewpointTak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area is a popular resting spot offering scenic vistas. Take a break and recharge.
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31 km
St NiniansSub-urbSt Ninians is a historic town with beautiful architecture and quaint streets. Explore its landmarks and immerse yourself in the local ambiance.
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51 km
Airthrey CastleCastleAirthrey Castle is a magnificent stately home set amidst stunning gardens. Visit this historic site and learn about its past.
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59 km
FallinVillageFallin is a small village with a captivating history. Discover its hidden stories as you cycle through.
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CamelonSub-urbCamelon is a charming town with a rich industrial heritage. Stop by and explore its historic sites and charming streets.
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98 km
GlenmavisVillageGlenmavis features beautiful landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this village.
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98 km
Gallow hill156 mPeakGallowhill offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Enjoy the natural beauty of the area as you pass through.
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Finish: Locality centerGlenboig: Explore the scenic cycling routes of West Central Scotland
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