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Gorgeous cycling terrain in West Central Scotland


Cycling routes from Lennoxtown

Lennoxtown is located in the West Central Scotland region of the United Kingdom. As a cyclist, you'll find a mix of on-road and off-road cycling opportunities in the area. Lennoxtown boasts stunning landscapes, including nearby Campsie Fells, which offers a challenging climb with rewarding views. There are also several cycling routes that take you through picturesque villages and along peaceful country roads. Cyclists visiting Lennoxtown can enjoy the region's rich history and charming Scottish atmosphere. Overall, Lennoxtown is a great locality for both road and gravel cyclists.

A scenic loop through the Scottish countryside, with a challenging ascent up to Torrance

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69 km
436 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route takes you on a picturesque journey through the scenic countryside near Lennoxtown, with a challenging climb up to Torrance. The route covers a distance of 69 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 436 meters. It is suitable for road bikes and offers stunning views along the way. The difficulty level of this route is moderate, making it accessible for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route has an epicness score of 3, as it offers beautiful landscapes and a rewarding climb to Torrance.


Embark on this charming road cycling loop and admire the scenic beauty of West Central Scotland.

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43 km
515 m
Chill

The Scenic Loop is a picturesque road cycling route starting near Lennoxtown and covering a distance of 43 kilometers with an ascent of 515 meters. This route packs scenic charm alongside historic attractions, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the beauty and history of the region. Highlights of the route include Lovers Leap, a stunning viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic vistas, Strathblane, known for its traditional architecture and tranquil charm, and Balfron, a charming Scottish village with picturesque surroundings. Clachan of Campsie and Crichton's Cairn also add historical significance and scenic beauty to this delightful cycling loop.


A challenging gravel route with breathtaking views and off-road sections

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97 km
1486 m
Savage

Embark on a gravel adventure from Lennoxtown and explore the wild landscapes of West Central Scotland. This 97-kilometer round-trip cycling route is perfect for gravel bikes and offers stunning views of the countryside. The route includes a total ascent of 1486 meters, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. With an epicness score of 4, this route takes you off the beaten path and offers a thrilling adventure.


Experience the scenic beauty of West Central Scotland on this road cycling route.

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56 km
853 m
Tough

The Lennoxtown Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of West Central Scotland. With a distance of 56 kilometers and an ascent of 853 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. From the start in Lennoxtown, you'll pass highlights such as Crichton's Cairn, Loup of Fintry, Earl's Hill, and the Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area. The route also takes you through picturesque towns like Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch. Overall, the Lennoxtown Loop offers a rich cycling experience with a mix of stunning natural scenery and interesting sights along the way.


A scenic loop through the countryside, passing through Clachan of Campsie

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64 km
745 m
Tough

Enjoy a scenic loop from Lennoxtown to the picturesque village of Clachan of Campsie. This 64-kilometer round-trip cycling route offers stunning views of the Scottish countryside and includes a challenging ascent to Crichton's Cairn. The route has a total ascent of 745 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an epicness score of 3, this route offers beautiful landscapes and a taste of rural Scotland.


A challenging route that takes you from Lennoxtown to the historic Stirling Castle

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119 km
1387 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging adventure from Lennoxtown to Stirling Castle. This 119-kilometer round-trip cycling route offers stunning landscapes and a rewarding ascent to Crichton's Cairn. The route has a total ascent of 1387 meters, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. With an epicness score of 4, this route offers breathtaking views and passes through historical landmarks.


Embrace the beauty of the Scottish countryside on this road cycling route near Lennoxtown.

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78 km
921 m
Tough

The Countryside Explorer route allows cyclists to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the Scottish countryside. With a distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 921 meters, this road cycling route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. Starting from Lennoxtown, you'll pass highlights such as Crichton's Cairn, a historically significant spot offering breathtaking views. Dungoil, a hidden gem with charming hamlets and lush greenery, is a must-visit along the way. Culcreuch Castle, an impressive medieval fortress, adds a touch of history to the route. The loop also covers Cambusbarron, Lewis Hill, Kilsyth, and Gallow Hill, each offering unique attractions and stunning landscapes to enjoy.


Experience the stunning Scottish countryside on this challenging road cycling route starting from Lennoxtown.

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71 km
820 m
Tough

The Lennoxtown Loop is a picturesque and challenging road cycling route that takes you through the beautiful Scottish countryside. With a total ascent of 820 meters and a distance of 71 kilometers, this route offers a great physical challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include Lennoxtown, Lovers Leap, Glengoyne Distillery, Port of Menteith, Fintry, Clachan of Campsie, and Crichton's Cairn.


Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure across the heart of Scotland.

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115 km
969 m
Tough

The Across Central Scotland route offers a thrilling cycling experience that spans approximately 115 kilometers and includes an ascent of 969 meters. This road cycling route takes you on a journey through some of Scotland's most stunning landscapes and cultural attractions. Starting near Lennoxtown, you'll pass through highlights like Kilsyth, dominated by its scenic landscape, the picturesque Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area, as well as Cambus and Kincardine, known for their historical significance. The route offers a mix of challenging climbs, scenic vistas, and opportunities to explore charming towns along the way.


Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure exploring the diverse landscapes around Lennoxtown.

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81 km
644 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure route is perfect for those seeking a thrilling off-road cycling experience near Lennoxtown. With a distance of 81 kilometers and an ascent of 644 meters, this gravel route showcases the diverse landscapes in the area. Highlights of the route include Kilsyth, a historic town with picturesque surroundings, Croy Hill, offering stunning panoramic views, Lucken Hill, known for its peaceful ambiance, and Kirkintilloch, a charming town rich in history. This route combines challenging sections with scenic beauty, making it an ideal choice for gravel enthusiasts looking for unique cycling opportunities.


Cycling routes nearby:

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Milton of Campsie

Cycling Haven in West Central Scotland

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Torrance

Gateway to scenic rides in West Central Scotland.

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Kirkintilloch

Scenic Cycling in West Central Scotland

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Lenzie

Diverse routes with stunning Scottish landscapes.

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Strathblane

Cycling haven in Eastern Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Bishopbriggs

Cycling through the Majestic Scottish Highlands

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Milngavie

Starting point for the West Highland Way in West Central Scotland.

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Kilsyth

Exploring the Campsies from Kilsyth.

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