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Coastal Delights Loop

A road cycling route starting from Greenock

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure along the spectacular coastal roads near Greenock.

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Covering a distance of 41 km with an ascent of 453 meters, this road cycling route offers moderate difficulty for cyclists looking to explore the coastal beauty of the region. Highlights include Port Glasgow, Bridge of Weir, Duchal Castle, Lurg Moor Roman fortlet, and Greenock. Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea, explore historic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area.

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Highlights on the route

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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.
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4 km
Port GlasgowTown
Start your coastal journey in Port Glasgow, a bustling town with a rich industrial heritage and fantastic waterfront area.
23 km
23 km
Bridge of WeirVillage
Cycle through Bridge of Weir, a picturesque village known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.
30 km
30 km
Duchal CastleCastle Ruins
Visit Ducha Coaching Inn For The Spirit of Mary and flavorful whisky near Lurg Moor Roman fortlet
38 km
38 km
Lurg Moor Roman fortletCastle Ruins
Explore the archaeological site of Lurg Moor Roman fortlet near Greenock, which dates back to the 2nd century AD.
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41 km
Finish: Greenock City center
Greenock: Diverse landscapes, challenging climbs, and picturesque off-road trails make Greenock a cyclist's paradise.

Cycling routes from Greenock:

Coastal Road Adventure Ultimate Challenge The Great Greenock Loop Exploring West Renfrewshire Greenock Gravel Adventure Scenic Road Loop Greenock Highlands Challenge Coastal Delights Loop Coastal Explorer The Gravel Escape 

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