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Moffat Hills Thrill
A road cycling route starting from Holytown
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through Moffat Hills
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Saddle up and take on the challenge of a road cycling route through the picturesque Moffat Hills. With an ascent of 942 meters and a distance of 108 kilometers, this route offers a medium-level difficulty. Highlights along the way include Holytown, Moffat Hills, Torphichen, Cairnpapple, Dechmont, Auchinoon Hill, Tarbrax, Wishaw, and New Stevenston. Immerse yourself in Scottish landscapes as you conquer the rolling hills and enjoy the breathtaking views.
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942 m
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Route profile
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Start: Mossend Village centerHolytown: Scenic locality with diverse cycling routes and proximity to Tinto Hill climb.
Holytown is a West Central Scottish locality that offers a wide range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel bikers. The region features scenic country roads and off-road paths, perfect for exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside. Holytown is near several well-known climbs, including the famous Tinto Hill, which provides a challenging uphill ride and offers breathtaking views from the top. With its diverse cycling routes and proximity to iconic climbs, Holytown is an excellent destination for cyclists of all levels.1 km
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HolytownTownStart your adventure in Holytown and discover its hidden gems. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and soak in the local atmosphere.
13 km
13 km
Moffat Hills241 mPeakThe Moffat Hills provide a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. Prepare for breathtaking views and a sense of achievement.
31 km
31 km
TorphichenVillageTorphichen is a charming village with historical significance. Explore its heritage and admire the beauty of its architecture.
33 km
33 km
Cairnpapple312 mViewpointCairnpapple offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty of this stunning location.
40 km
40 km
DechmontVillageDechmont features idyllic countryside and charming villages. Immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of this hidden gem.
55 km
55 km
Auchinoon Hill351 mPeakAuchinoon Hill provides a challenging climb and rewards you with astounding views. Conquer the hill and take in the stunning panorama.
67 km
67 km
TarbraxVillageTarbrax offers a mix of mesmerizing landscapes and historical landmarks. Explore the area and discover its hidden treasures.
98 km
98 km
WishawTownWishaw boasts a rich history and is filled with architectural wonders. Take a break and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of this charming town.
105 km
105 km
New StevenstonTownNew Stevenston allows for a peaceful and scenic cycling experience. Enjoy the tranquility and appreciate the beauty of your surroundings.
108 km
108 km
Finish: Mossend Village centerHolytown: Scenic locality with diverse cycling routes and proximity to Tinto Hill climb.
Cycling routes from Holytown:
Gravel Delight Gravel Adventure Through Hartwood Forest Hillside Adventure Road Cycling Exploration of North Lanarkshire Scenic Road Cycling Loop through North Lanarkshire and Stirling Moffat Hills Thrill Wishaw Circular Cycling Route The Lanarkshire Hills Challenge Hamilton Escape Whirlwind Wishaw Adventure Holytown Gravel Adventure Holytown and Surroundings
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of New Stevenston](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/new-stevenston-4.webp)
![Image of Mossend](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/mossend-5.webp)
![Image of Carfin](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/carfin-5.webp)
![Image of Newarthill](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/newarthill-3.webp)
![Image of Calderbank](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/calderbank-5.webp)
![Image of Chapelhall](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/chapelhall-4.webp)
![Image of Motherwell](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/motherwell-5.webp)
![Image of Cleland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/united-kingdom/west-central-scotland/cleland-5.webp)