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Scenic Countryside Ride


A road cycling route starting from Kilmacolm

A gentle road cycling route through picturesque countryside

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The Scenic Countryside Ride is a pleasant 39km route with a total ascent of 433m, offering a relaxed cycling experience. This shorter route is perfect for those seeking a leisurely ride through the beautiful West Central Scotland. Highlights include the village of H

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kilmacolm Village center
Kilmacolm: Scenic rides through the captivating Scottish countryside from the cycling hub of Kilmacolm.
Kilmacolm is a locality situated in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom. For road and gravel cyclists, Kilmacolm offers scenic rides through the beautiful Scottish countryside. The area is known for its rolling hills, lochs, and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Cyclists can explore routes that pass by historic castles and sites, such as Finlaystone Country Estate. Moreover, the nearby Clyde Muirshiel Regional Park provides opportunities for adventurous off-road cycling. Kilmacolm serves as a gateway to exploring the wider West Central Scotland cycling network, with various routes leading to other captivating destinations.
HoustonVillage
Houston is a quaint village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
KilbarchanVillage
Kilbarchan is a charming town that provides a delightful backdrop for a leisurely break during the ride.
Barr CastleCastle
Barr Castle, a hidden gem near Galston, offers a fascinating glimpse into Scottish history.
Quarriers VillageVillage
Quarriers Village is a unique landmark, built to house orphans in the 19th century. Today, it's worth visiting for its historical significance and captivating architecture.
Finish: Kilmacolm Village center
Kilmacolm: Scenic rides through the captivating Scottish countryside from the cycling hub of Kilmacolm.

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