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Greenock Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Greenock

Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure in the Greenock region of West Central Scotland.

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This 31 km gravel cycling route is perfect for adventure seekers looking to explore off-road trails. With an ascent of 430 meters, it provides a moderately challenging ride. Highlights include Scroggy Bank, Inverkip, Lyle Hill, and Greenock. Experience the thrill of gravel riding while enjoying the beautiful Scottish countryside.

gravel
31 km
430 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Greenock City center
Greenock: Diverse landscapes, challenging climbs, and picturesque off-road trails make Greenock a cyclist's paradise.
Situated in West Central Scotland, Greenock is a cyclist's paradise with its diverse landscapes and stunning coastal scenery. Road cyclists can enjoy challenging climbs in the surrounding hills, including the famous Bealach Mòr, while gravel cyclists have access to numerous off-road trails that wind through picturesque forests and countryside. The town itself offers amenities and services that cater to cyclists, making it an ideal base for cycling enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking challenging rides or leisurely countryside routes, Greenock has something to offer for every cyclist.
Scroggy Bank277 mPeak
Conquer the challenges of Scroggy Bank, a gravel section known for its steep climbs and technical descents.
InverkipVillage
Pass through the village of Inverkip, nestled between woodland and coastline, offering a tranquil setting.
Lyle Hill130 mPeak
Reach the summit of Lyle Hill and be rewarded with stunning panoramic views over Greenock and the surrounding area.
GreenockTown
Start and finish your adventure in Greenock, a vibrant town with a variety of outdoor activities and attractions.
Finish: Greenock City center
Greenock: Diverse landscapes, challenging climbs, and picturesque off-road trails make Greenock a cyclist's paradise.

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