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Diverse routes with stunning Scottish landscapes.


Cycling routes from Lenzie

Lenzie, located in West Central Scotland, United Kingdom, is a cyclist's paradise. The locality offers a mix of scenic country roads and challenging climbs. Road cyclists can challenge themselves on the Campsie Fells, while gravel cyclists can explore the stunning Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park nearby. Lenzie is a great locality for cyclists looking for a diverse range of routes and breathtaking scenery.

Scenic road cycling route with a challenging ascent

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65 km
745 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from Lenzie to Chryston, with stunning views along the way. The highlight of the route is the challenging climb up to Drumsack, which rewards you with breathtaking panoramic vistas. The total ascent for this 65km route is 745m, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness rating of 3, this route offers a delightful mix of scenery and challenge.


Road cycling route with challenging ascents and scenic landscapes

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65 km
572 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you from Lenzie to Hornshill via The Mount, offering challenging ascents and scenic landscapes. With a total ascent of 572m over 65km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The difficulty rating is 3, indicating a moderately challenging ride that rewards you with breathtaking views. Explore the beauty of The Mount, Holytown, and Kenmuir Hill along the way.


Embark on a grand traverse road cycling route from Lenzie to Bargeny Hill.

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72 km
781 m
Tough

This challenging 72 km road cycling route offers a grand traverse through stunning Scottish landscapes. With an ascent of 781 meters, this route will test your endurance and climbing skills. Highlights along the way include Bargeny Hill, Strathblane, Balfron, Fintry, Dungoil, Gallow Hill, and Kirkintilloch. Prepare for a mix of demanding climbs, exhilarating descents, and rewarding panoramic views on this epic cycling adventure.


Embark on an epic road cycling route from Lenzie to Kirkintilloch.

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97 km
1105 m
Savage

Take on the challenges of this 97 km road cycling route, which boasts an ascent of 1105 meters. This route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a truly challenging adventure. Highlights along the way include Kirkintilloch, Gallow Hill, Dungoil, Fintry, Port of Menteith, Thornhill, Cambusbarron, Gillies Hill, and Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area. Prepare for breathtaking views, demanding climbs, and a rewarding cycling experience on this legendary route.


Explore the gravel roads and hills near Kirkintilloch

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35 km
213 m
Chill

This gravel adventure takes you on a 35km loop around Kirkintilloch, offering a mix of challenging terrain and stunning views. With a total ascent of 213m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur gravel cyclists. The difficulty rating is 2, while the epicness rating is 3, indicating an enjoyable and scenic ride. Experience the beauty of Glenboig, Lecket Hill, and Lenzie while cycling on peaceful gravel paths.


Enjoy a scenic road cycling route from Lenzie to Hornshill.

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37 km
229 m
Chill

This 37 km road cycling route offers a shorter but enjoyable ride through the countryside near Lenzie. With an ascent of 229 meters, the route is suitable for cyclists of various fitness levels. Highlights along the way include Hornshill, Mackintosh Tower, and Bishopbriggs. Experience the tranquil beauty of the Scottish countryside on this pleasant cycling route.


Scenic gravel loop exploring Glenboig and Annat Hill

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26 km
136 m
Chill

Embark on a picturesque 26km gravel loop that takes you through Glenboig and Annat Hill. With a total ascent of 136m, this route is perfect for a leisurely ride in beautiful rural surroundings. The difficulty rating is 1, indicating an easy and enjoyable cycling experience suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the idyllic landscapes of Glenboig and the stunning views from Annat Hill.


Explore the beautiful countryside on this road cycling route from Lenzie to Bargeny Hill.

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58 km
578 m
Tough

This 58 km road cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside near Lenzie. With a total ascent of 578 meters, the route offers moderate difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Bargeny Hill, Balmore, Strathblane, Fintry, Lennoxtown, and Gallow Hill. Overall, this route provides a picturesque ride with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.


Embark on a challenging road cycling route from Lenzie to Croft Head.

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75 km
633 m
Tough

This 75 km road cycling route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenge. With an ascent of 633 meters, the route offers stunning views and a mix of terrain. Highlights along the way include Croft Head, Glenboig, Hamilton, Auldhouse, Carmunnock, Shawfield, and Rushy Hill. Prepare for various terrains and rewarding climbs on this epic route.


Cycle through picturesque villages and rolling hills on this scenic gravel route near Lenzie.

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69 km
1049 m
Tough

The Scenic Glades is a beautiful round-trip cycling route starting near Lenzie in West Central Scotland. This route takes you through picturesque villages and rolling hills, offering stunning views and a pleasant cycling experience. With a total distance of 69 kilometers and an ascent of 1049 meters, the route is accessible for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking some challenging terrain. The gravel surface adds an extra element of adventure to the ride, providing a unique and enjoyable cycling experience.


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