The Scenic Glades
A gravel cycling route starting from Lenzie
Cycle through picturesque villages and rolling hills on this scenic gravel route near Lenzie.
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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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69 km
1049 m
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Start: Lenzie City centerLenzie: Diverse routes with stunning Scottish landscapes.
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.6 km
6 km
Gallow Hill56 mPeakGallow Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
11 km
11 km
Clachan of CampsieVillageClachan of Campsie is a quaint village with historic buildings and charming cafes.
18 km
18 km
Dungoil425 mPeakDungoil is a beautiful natural area with walking trails and wildlife.
22 km
22 km
FintryVillageFintry is a traditional Scottish village with a stunning waterfall and historic sites.
38 km
38 km
Cringate Law396 mPeakCringate Law is a renowned viewpoint that provides expansive vistas of the nearby mountains and lochs.
45 km
45 km
Peggies's SpoutWaterfallPeggie's Spout is an impressive waterfall nestled in a picturesque setting.
53 km
53 km
Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic AreaViewpointThe Tak Ma Doon Road Viewing and Picnic Area is a popular spot for cyclists to rest and enjoy the surrounding scenery.
61 km
61 km
Bar Hill161 mPeakBar Hill is an ancient fort site with historical significance.
62 km
62 km
TwecharVillageTwechar is a small village with a rich industrial heritage.
68 km
68 km
Claddens HoldingsHamletCladdens Holdings offers stunning views of the countryside and is an ideal spot for a break.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Lenzie City centerLenzie: Diverse routes with stunning Scottish landscapes.
Cycling routes from Lenzie:
Gravel Adventure in and around Kirkintilloch Lenzie to Bargeny Hill Loop Glenboig Gravel Loop Lenzie to Bargeny Hill Grand Traverse Lenzie to Croft Head Circuit Lenzie to Hornshill Loop Lenzie to Chryston via Drumsack Lenzie to Kirkintilloch Epic Adventure The Scenic Glades Lenzie to Hornshill via The Mount
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