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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Kirkintilloch
Experience the rugged gravel roads and stunning landscapes on this 52km route.
Map
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Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque West Central Scotland. This 52km route offers breathtaking landscapes and challenging terrain that will test your skills. The route starts near Kirkintilloch and takes you through Croy Hill, Luggiebank, Chapelhall, Stank Brae, Glenboig, Lecket Hill, and Lenzie. With a moderate ascent of 385m, this route is suitable for those looking for a thrilling cycling experience.
gravel
52 km
385 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kirkintilloch City centerKirkintilloch: Scenic Cycling in West Central Scotland
Kirkintilloch is a town located in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom. It offers cyclists a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The area has several well-paved roads and dedicated bike lanes, making it suitable for road cycling. Cyclists can explore the nearby Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, which offers stunning scenery and challenging climbs. Kirkintilloch is also a hub for various cycling events and races, attracting both professional and recreational cyclists. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and proximity to beautiful natural landscapes, Kirkintilloch is an ideal destination for cyclists.0 km
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KirkintillochTownExplore the historic town of Kirkintilloch, known for its canal and rich industrial heritage.
10 km
10 km
Croy Hill149 mPeakClimb Croy Hill and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
16 km
16 km
LuggiebankHamletRide along the scenic Luggiebank Road, surrounded by beautiful natural scenery.
28 km
28 km
ChapelhallTownVisit Chapelhall, a quaint village with charming architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
34 km
34 km
Stank Brae101 mPeakChallenge yourself with the steep ascent of Stank Brae, a favorite among local cyclists.
42 km
42 km
GlenboigSub-urbDiscover Glenboig, a small village with historical buildings and a warm community.
44 km
44 km
Lecket Hill106 mPeakTake a break at Lecket Hill and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
50 km
50 km
LenzieTownEnd your journey in Lenzie, a town known for its vibrant community and friendly locals.
52 km
52 km
Finish: Kirkintilloch City centerKirkintilloch: Scenic Cycling in West Central Scotland
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