Govan Loop
A road cycling route starting from Houston
Experience the historic neighborhood of Govan on this scenic cycling route.
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This 59km road route takes you through scenic landscapes and the historic Govan neighborhood. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.
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Start: Crosslee Village centerHouston: Cycling Paradise in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom
Houston, located in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's dream with its incredible cycling terrain. The locality offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque routes, attracting both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can explore nearby Lochwinnoch and Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park, which provide stunning natural landscapes and opportunities for adventurous cycling. Houston is known for its cycling hospitality, with bike rental services and cycling-friendly accommodations available. From Houston, cyclists can embark on legendary climbs like the Crow Road, which is a favorite amongst enthusiasts. With its stunning scenery, challenging routes, and cycling amenities, Houston is a top destination for cyclists.17 km
17 km
GovanSub-urbExplore the historic Govan, known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.
45 km
45 km
BarrheadTownPass through the charming town of Barrhead, with its traditional buildings and cozy cafes.
50 km
50 km
Gleniffer BraesViewpointEnjoy the panoramic views from the Gleniffer Braes, a fantastic spot for nature lovers.
55 km
55 km
JohnstoneTownVisit Johnstone, a town with a rich history and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a coffee break.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Crosslee Village centerHouston: Cycling Paradise in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom
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