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Lenzie to Hornshill via The Mount


A road cycling route starting from Lenzie

Road cycling route with challenging ascents and scenic landscapes

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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.

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65 km
572 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lenzie City center
Lenzie: 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.
Annat Hill111 mPeak
Annat Hill offers stunning panoramic views, making it a perfect rest stop to take in the scenery.
The Mount101 mPeak
The Mount is a charming village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside.
HolytownTown
Holytown is a small but picturesque town with historic buildings and friendly locals.
AirblesSub-urb
Airbles is a tranquil area with beautiful parks, ideal for a leisurely break.
BothwellTown
Bothwell is a historical village known for the magnificent Bothwell Castle and charming streets.
Kenmuir Hill51 mPeak
Kenmuir Hill offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and a sense of tranquility.
Hornshill99 mPeak
Hornshill provides breathtaking views from its summit and is a popular spot for local cyclists.
Finish: Lenzie City center
Lenzie: Diverse routes with stunning Scottish landscapes.

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