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Ultimate Kilbarchan Road Cycling Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Kilbarchan

Embark on a challenging road cycling route starting and ending in Kilbarchan

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Get ready for an epic road cycling adventure that will test your endurance. With a challenging ascent of 972 meters and a distance of 113 kilometers, this route is only suitable for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through Erskine, Bargeny Hill, Torrance, The Mount, Motherwell, Eaglesham, Duncarnock (The Craigie), Neilston, and finally back to Kilbarchan.

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113 km
972 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kilbarchan Village center
Kilbarchan: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Kilbarchan, Scotland
Kilbarchan, located in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, provides a great cycling-friendly area for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful rural landscapes and offers a mix of country lanes and challenging climbs. Well-known cycling spots such as 'Kilbarchan Loop' and 'Lochenhead Road Climb' are located near Kilbarchan, attracting both local and visiting cyclists. With its breathtaking scenery and variety of cycling routes, Kilbarchan ranks high as a cyclist's paradise.
ErskineTown
As you pass through Erskine, make a stop at the Erskine Bridge and admire the magnificent views of the River Clyde.
Bargeny Hill75 mPeak
Bargeny Hill offers a challenging climb and rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
TorranceVillage
Torrance is a quaint village with a rich history and picturesque streets, ideal for a quick rest and some exploration.
The Mount101 mPeak
Reach the summit of The Mount and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, a truly memorable spot for cyclists.
MotherwellTown
Motherwell is a vibrant town with a rich industrial heritage, offering a glimpse into Scotland's past.
EagleshamVillage
Eaglesham is a charming village with unique architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and a visit to the local pubs and shops.
Duncarnock (The Craigie)204 mPeak
Duncarnock, also known as The Craigie, is a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over the country, offering a true challenge and sense of accomplishment.
NeilstonTown
Neilston is a delightful village surrounded by beautiful countryside, providing a peaceful respite for tired cyclists.
KilbarchanVillage
Conclude your epic cycling adventure back in Kilbarchan, where you can relax and reflect on your achievement.
Finish: Kilbarchan Village center
Kilbarchan: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Kilbarchan, Scotland

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