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Kilbarchan to Eaglesham Epic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Kilbarchan

Embark on an epic journey from Kilbarchan to Eaglesham

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This 90 km road cycling route offers an epic adventure through scenic West Central Scotland. With an ascent of 561 meters, it is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging ride. The route takes you past iconic landmarks such as the Mackintosh Tower and Rutherglen. Other highlights include Fairhill, Eaglesham, Gleniffer Braes, and Johnstone. This route promises a thrilling blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it an unforgettable journey for avid cyclists.

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90 km
561 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Brookfield 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.
Mackintosh TowerViewpoint
Admire the unique architecture of the Mackintosh Tower, which showcases the visionary work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
RutherglenTown
Explore the charming town of Rutherglen, renowned for its historic buildings and vibrant culture.
FairhillSub-urb
Experience the vibrant community of Fairhill, a lively suburb teeming with local treasures.
EagleshamVillage
Marvel at Eaglesham's well-preserved historic architecture and explore its tranquil green spaces.
Gleniffer BraesViewpoint
Cycle through the stunning Gleniffer Braes, where panoramic vistas await at every turn.
JohnstoneTown
Pass through Johnstone and immerse yourself in its history, vibrant community, and authentic charm.
Finish: Brookfield Village center
Kilbarchan: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Kilbarchan, Scotland

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